The General Manager Corner: NHL Trades to Consider

Apr 28, 2014; Columbus, OH, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets fans react after their team

As we approach the end of another NHL season, don’t fret fellow hockey fans. In fact, it’s time for the next fun part of the calendar: the off-season! And since we fans know more than the 30 General Managers paid to do this stuff, I think it’s only appropriate to throw out a couple of trade ideas that not only make sense, but should happen this summer. Of course that doesn’t mean any of them will happen, but if one of these do occur over the next few weeks, just remember where you read it first. And if you’re a General Manager reading this and something strikes a chord, at least give me some credit.

So without further ado, the five hockey trades that should happen this off-season (all salaries courtesy of capgeek.com):