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An Update on This Summer’s Top NHL Trade Candidates

By Lyle Richardson, Featurd
July 20 2018

Given the lack of quality talent remaining in this summer's NHL free-agent market, fans and pundits shifted their attention toward the trade market.

Looking for a superstar defenceman? Ottawa Senators captain Erik Karlsson fits the bill.

Want a scoring left winger? Look no further than Montreal Canadiens captain Max Pacioretty, Columbus Blue Jackets' scoring leader Artemi Panarin or Carolina Hurricanes forward Jeff Skinner.

In the market for a top-four blueliner signed beyond 2018-19? Carolina's Justin Faulk and his affordable $4.