Murphy’s Hockey Law: If Marchenko Is On NHL Trade Market, Canadiens Still Interested

The Columbus Blue Jackets' general manager, Don Waddell, stated that he would consider trading Kirill Marchenko if an offer benefited the team. Waddell emphasized that he controls the situation regarding players under contract and that any trade deal must help the Blue Jackets. A recent NHL source indicated Waddell had previously communicated to interested parties that he would not trade the 26-year-old Russian winger.