They're getting rid of all their decent players and have almost no skaters under contract, which clearly doesn't make Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews happy.
Regarding star forward Kane, the verdict is in and it's big:
And the Chicago Blackhawks reporter adds a layer:
And finally, according to a Chicago tipster, Patrick Kane will officially file a trade request as early as tomorrow. His preferred destination would be the New York Rangers.
So if these three sources are to be believed, he would have actually played his last game with the Blackhawks.
Kane, 33, was phenomenal again last year, putting up 92 points in 78 games (he has averaged 100 points/82 games over the past three years).
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12 JUILLET | 314 ANSWERS The verdict is in on Patrick Kane's future in Chicago and it's big, the Kirby Dach trade is the last straw Do you think Patrick Kane will be traded this week? | ||
Yes, Rangers | 126 | 40.1 % |
Yes, Avalanche | 66 | 21 % |
Yes, Penguins | 41 | 13.1 % |
No | 81 | 25.8 % |
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