Canadian Team Expresses Serious Interest In Marc-Andre Fleury
Recent insights from NHL insider Elliotte Friedman hint at the likelihood of future Hall of Famer Marc-Andre Fleury changing teams in the upcoming weeks. The focus is now on a Canadian team making a significant push for the veteran goaltender.
The Minnesota Wild have reportedly opened the door to trading Fleury, with Friedman pointing to the Edmonton Oilers as a team expressing serious interest in acquiring him.
«Elliotte Friedman believes the Edmonton Oilers have serious interest in G Marc-Andre Fleury.»
As this information surfaces, expect the rumors surrounding Fleury's potential move to intensify in the weeks leading up to the trade deadline.
Oilers Eyeing Fleury: Defensive Upgrade in Focus
Throughout this season, the
Edmonton Oilers have grappled with defensive challenges, emphasizing the need to fortify their netminding. While
Stuart Skinner has performed admirably, finding a reliable partner remains elusive.
Fleury's addition could address the Oilers' goaltending concerns, providing a seasoned player to complement Skinner. Should the Oilers pursue Fleury, it's anticipated they might need to part with multiple key assets to secure the legendary goalie.
The Oilers, faced with defensive struggles, might contemplate addressing multiple positions rather than opting for a singular big move if they decide to pursue Fleury.
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FEVRIER 4 | 119 ANSWERS Canadian Team Expresses Serious Interest In Marc-Andre Fleury Do you think the Edmonton Oilers will make a move for Marc-Andre Fleury? |
Yes | 53 | 44.5 % |
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