The Calgary Flames and Winnipeg Jets explore a blockbuster deal
Recent NHL trade rumours suggest that the Calgary Flames and Winnipeg Jets are negotiating a major trade that could significantly impact the future of both teams.
This potential deal would see the Flames sending defenseman Rasmus Andersson to the Jets in exchange for promising forward Rutger McGroarty.
Rutger McGroarty, a former NCAA standout, has requested a trade from the Jets as he struggles to see a clear path to the NHL with his current team. For the Flames, in the midst of a rebuilding phase, Rutger McGroarty represents a fresh talent with the potential to make an immediate impact and possibly secure a spot on the NHL roster.
This move could finally provide Morrissey with a reliable defense partner, potentially solidifying the Jets' defense and helping them advance further in the playoffs.
If the Jets proceed with trading Rutger McGroarty, they would be seeking a player who can make an immediate impact on their roster. Rasmus Andersson would likely invigorate the Jets' blue line, contributing to the team's overall performance.
For the Flames, this trade might be an easy decision. While parting with Rasmus Andersson-who is seen as a future captain-could be difficult, acquiring Rutger McGroarty, a top NHL prospect, could significantly benefit their long-term plans. Rutger McGroarty has the potential to become a key player in Calgary's future core.
Source: Jets Latest
Rumour: Big trade in the works between Jets and Flames
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