Red Wings could land former second overall pick
News broke yesterday that Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine has asked for a trade as he is looking for a fresh start.
The Blue Jackets are currently working on putting a deal together but there has been no confirmation on who the acquiring party is.
The Columbus Blue Jackets are reportedly working on a Patrik Laine trade
The former 2nd overall pick has informed #CBJ he would like a fresh start
Laine struggled last season with injuries and health issue also playing in 18 games while putting up 9 points. In the two season prior to that, Laine had over 50 points in back to back seasons.
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Should the Wings trade for Laine? |
Yes | 75 | 41.9 % |
No | 104 | 58.1 % |
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