NHL Rumors: Elliotte Friedman Reports Artemi Panarin's 8-Figure Contract Demand to Green Light Trade From NY Rangers

NHL rumors: Elliotte Friedman reports Artemi Panarin's 8-figure contract demand to green light trade from NY Rangers

Artemi Panarin's trade chatter heated up in the last few weeks. The New York Rangers informed the forward on Jan. 17 that they will not be willing to extend him beyond his seven-year, $81.

Ex-Rangers star recalls trade to Coyotes: 'heart ripped out of your chest'

Not all trades are created equal in the NHL. And there’s no question few if any trades in New York Rangers history mirror the circumstances of the one they’re attempting to make this season involving Artemi Panarin. Simply, it’s not every day a team ships out one of its all-time greatest offensive players. But that’s the case with retooling Rangers, who opted to re-stock their pipeline and re-set their roster by trading Panarin, an unrestricted …

NHL Rumors: New York Rangers: Artemi Panarin, and Vincent Trocheck - NHL Rumors

The likelihood of some New York Rangers being moved or not NHL Rumour Report: Frank Seravalli on Frankly Hockey on the New York Rangers trade rumors: “It’s probably not gonna be (Mika) Zibanejad, (J.T.) Miller doesn’t have any interest in moving; (Alexis) Lafreniere is a bit of a longshot; that puts us squarely looking at (Vincent) Trocheck; he might be more valuable than (Artemi) Panarin.” Teams that have shown interest in Artemi Panarin so far…