Big Name Players Who Could be Traded During 2017-18 NHL Season

Big name players could be traded during the 2017-18 NHL season. Here is a list of potential trades, according to Lyle Richardson.

Jacob Trouba of the Winnipeg Jets has two more seasons remaining on his $2.8M cap hit contract, and wants a huge raise next contract.

James Neal of the Vegas Golden Knights is in the final season of his contract, and it's believed he will be traded for prospects and picks.

James van Riemsdyk of the Toronto Maple Leafs is in the final season of his $4.25M cap hit contract. He wants a big raise, which the Leafs cannot afford to pay.

Mike Green of the Detroit Red Wings is signed to a $6M cap hit contract with a no-movement clause. The Red Wings want to shed his salary.

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Gabriel Landeskog of the Colorado Avalanche has four seasons remaining on his $5.57M cap hit contract. His modified no-trade clause kicks in July 2018.

Matt Duchene of the Colorado Avalanche has two seasons remaining on his $6M cap hit contract. It's believed he will be traded for a top-4 defenseman and a draft pick.

Evander Kane of the Buffalo Sabres is in his final season, and it's believed he will be traded.

Justin Faulk of the Carolina Hurricanes has three seasons remaining on his $4.8M cap hit contract.