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Also in the latest pre-deadline rumblings: Fleury happy to stay in Minnesota (for now), and Canadiens staying patient on an Allen trade.
Rick Tocchet and Rick Bowness were together at NHL All-Star Weekend when news broke that the Winnipeg Jets traded for Sean Monahan. Bowness' team made a big addition less than 48 hours after Tocchet's Vancouver Canucks acquired Elias Lindholm, considered the top center on the market. “It’s a great trade for them,” Tocchet said.
The race for players is already well underway in the NHL's Western Conference. And there's still three weeks left until the March 8 deadline.
The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to pursue help on the blueline ahead of the deadline, but their limited draft stock is causing issues on the trade market.
The NHL trade deadline is still three weeks away, and yet three of the top teams in the Western Conference have already made an addition. The Vancouver Canucks acquired the top center on the market …