Red Wings Rumors: 3 Potential Free-Agent Destinations for Patrick Kane


Detroit Red Wings star forward Patrick Kane is a pending UFA. At this juncture, he has not made a decision about returning to the Red Wings for next season. If he does hit the market, there will be a ton of interest in him, as he showed this season that he is still a fantastic player. As a result. let's discuss three teams who would likely target him if he ends up deciding to move on from the Wings.

Buffalo Sabres: The Buffalo Sabres are naturally a team to watch when it comes to Kane. The Buffalo native has been linked to them multiple times throughout his career. After missing the playoffs for the 13th season in a row, they need to make multiple big splashes this summer. Adding Knae would be one of them. 

Colorado Avalanche: The Colorado Avalanche have expressed interest in Kane in the past. There's no question that they could use a star winger in their top six. He could create some real magic on a line with Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen. 

Dallas Stars: The Dallas Stars were one of the many teams who tried to add Kane this offseason. He would make sense to add to their group this offseason, as he would make their already excellent offense even better. 

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