Evgeny Kuznetsov, Washington Capitals Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports
Summer has heated up around D.C. and so has Evgeny Kuznetsov trade rumors. We dove into the challenges of trading him as well as possible trade destinations for Kuzy. The Washington Capitals roster is frozen for the expansion draft so the earliest a trade could be made is Thursday.
In early May it was reported from both Pierre LeBrun and Elliotte Friedman that the Caps would explore moving on from their top six center this summer. Friedman even went on to say that the team was “running out of patience”.