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Two Blackhawks players removed from the lineup due to a trade: we are only moments away
We have big news to reports as anticipation builds up for the NHL trade deadline on March 7, and a trade is reported.
We are reaching the final days to countdown the NHL trade deadline on March 7, the clock is ticking as we are only 6 days away.
Teams are now removing players from their lineup for 'trade related reasons', solely to protect their health amidst ongoing trade discussions with other club, so an injury does not get in the way of a trade that is in the works or nearly finalized.
Hockey fans always find this time of year exciting.
We have now found out who will be the first player of the season removed from their respective teams lineup for trade related reasons.
"Nashville and Minnesota are discussing a possible trade for Gustav Nyquist , according to some sources, which is why he's being shelved today.
But the trade still hasn't happened. Let's see where this goes."
- Pierre LeBrun
But the trade still hasn't happened. Let's see where this goes."
- Pierre LeBrun
That leaves us with one big question regarding the Chicago Blackhawks.
When will Chicago Blackhawks players like Seth Jones and Ryan DOnato be left out of the lineup for the same reasons?
It will be any day now. The Blackhawks are set to play in 3 games until March 7, including one on the exact trade deadline day.
Expect the Blackhawks to remove both players from the lineup any day now, and an announcement could come soon before Chicago faces off against the Anaheim Ducks tonight.
Expect the Blackhawks to do this shortly for Ryan Donato and Seth Jones as the trade deadline approaches
The Minnesota Wild have also been linked to defenseman Seth Jones, so this is surely an interesting situation to follow.
Updates to come.
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