NHL Insider Provides Significant Update Regarding Patrick Kane's Trade Status
When Patrick Kane joined the Detroit Red Wings, the team boasted a record of 11-6-3. However, since that pivotal moment, the Red Wings have faced disappointment, sliding to 8-10-1 and dropping out of a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. Previously holding 5th place, they now find themselves in 12th place, a far cry from the success Kane had envisioned.
Despite Detroit's struggles, Kane has maintained his productivity, contributing 14 points, including 6 goals, in 15 games this season. His decision to prioritize the chance to win a Stanley Cup, a prospect seemingly distant in Detroit this season, has sparked speculation about a potential trade.
While expectations arose that the 35-year-old might seek a move to a playoff-bound team, the reality seems different. Contrary to trade rumors, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period indicates that Kane, aiming for a multi-year contract initially, is committed to the Red Wings.
David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period has shut down rumors/reports that F Patrick Kane would be a rental piece at the trade deadline this season, stating he'd be surprised if he was moved.
Before signing a one-year deal with the Red Wings, Kane was aiming for a multi-year contract but ultimately agreed on a shorter deal, hence the belief Kane is committed to the Red Wings, even past this season, but the team has to find the money to bring him back.
Before signing a one-year deal with the Red Wings, Kane was aiming for a multi-year contract but ultimately agreed on a shorter deal, hence the belief Kane is committed to the Red Wings, even past this season, but the team has to find the money to bring him back.
While missing the playoffs at 35 would be disappointing for Kane, the Wings' future course remains uncertain if they extend their playoff drought to an eighth consecutive season.
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JANVIER 7 | 218 ANSWERS NHL Insider Provides Significant Update Regarding Patrick Kane's Trade Status Will Kane secure a multi-year contract with the Detroit Red Wings? | ||
| Yes | 90 | 41.3 % |
| No | 128 | 58.7 % |
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