The NHL trade chatter continues with the New Jersey Devils seeking trade targets to upgrade their team, including a potential reunion with Duclair. The Toronto Maple Leafs are dealing with the season-ending hip surgery of defenseman John Klingberg, leaving them in need of defensive reinforcements. General manager Brad Treliving has expressed the team's desire to improve their defense through trades, now that they have clarity on Klingberg's situation.
Treliving announces Klingberg to have hip surgery, will be shut down for season https://t.co/VX5o7wuv3i #leafs
Ambrogio Treliving announces Klingberg to have hip surgery, will be shut down for season https://t.co/VX5o7wuv3i #Leafs
John Klingberg’s Maple Leafs career is probably over. His Toronto tenure never got off the ground, writes @jonassiegel. Now, the team has clarity — and gaps on defense. https://t.co/YJfZwntJik https://t.co/Ti6Fa0w5hw
John Klingberg’s season is over. What’s next for the Maple Leafs? https://t.co/l6NDBYb1TL
"You've got clarity, which is really important. We've gone through this whole time saying is he or isn't he?" #Leafs have Klingberg's full cap at their discretion without worry about making room for it later. That might help move along a trade. ↩️ https://t.co/czlvdBqsvY
"You've got clarity which is really important. We've gone through this whole time saying is he or isn't he." #Leafs have Klingberg's full cap hit at their disposal without having to worry about making room for it later. That might help move along a trade. ↩️…
Brad Treliving says the Leafs have already “investigated” trades on D: “Would we like to help ourselves there? Sure. But having said that, what’s the cost and what’s the availability of players out there that ultimately can come in and make a difference?"
Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman John Klingberg will have hip surgery at the end of December and will miss the remainder of the 2023-24 season, general manager Brad Treliving said Wednesday: https://t.co/tQUbokRYWY
Treliving on Klingberg's surgery: "I'll have a better idea as we finalize what is going to get done and ultimately once they do the procedure of how long rehab is going to be, but it's safe to say a five-to-six month range." #Leafs
Brad Treliving says John Klingberg will undergo season-ending hip surgery. Five-six month recovery.
Surgery for Klingberg later this month. Season-ending #Leafs
The Maple Leafs are in their own heads https://t.co/rIBtP4PuCN
The Leafs are trying to upgrade on D: Who might they target in a trade? https://t.co/OnEP7wGTAa
#NJDevils Daily: NHL and New Jersey trade chatter continues to swirl. -Trade targets to upgrade Devils, one off the list? -Duclair reunion with #TimetoHunt? -Maroon a fit for #NHLBruins? -& more⤵️ https://t.co/KWMovZboju