The Flames have been exploring trade options for three high-valued defencemen: Noah Hanifin, Chris Tanev and Nikita Zadorov. These are three intriguing players since they've proven quite efficient in the past and could be very useful for teams looking at a deep playoff run.
According to Rick Dhaliwal, the Maple Leafs, Canucks, and Oilers have all shown interest in one of these defensemen.
The fans have been for the Canucks t reunited with Chris Tanev, a right-handed defenseman, something the Canucks have looked for since the start of the season. Tanev played ten seasons with the Canucks, and has remained the same steady defensive presence for the Flames.
