It's obviously information to be taken with a grain of salt, but according to him, Drouin and Edmundson would be traded to Edmonton in an imminent deal.
It's plausible, considering that several rumours in recent weeks have targeted both players in question and the Oilers, but Ken Holland obviously won't be able to accommodate those two salaries, without giving high contracts, in return.
Drouin has eight points in 25 games this season and Edmundson has five in 31.
To be continued.
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11 JANVIER | 536 ANSWERS The Edmonton Oilers on the verge of a blockbuster trade with the Canadiens? Would you trade Drouin and Edmundson in a return for a 1st round? | ||
Yes | 432 | 80.6 % |
No | 104 | 19.4 % |
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