Heavy.com proposed a deal that would see the Chicago Blackhawks acquire Yegor Chinakhov in a 1-for-1 swap in an intriguing move. The post Trade Idea Has Blackhawks Acquiring Disgruntled Forward in 1-for-1 Swap appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Yegor Chinakhov, a former first-round pick for the Columbus Blue Jackets, has officially requested a trade. He has cited misunderstandings with head coach Dean Evason as the reason behind his decision. The 24-year-old forward’s request was confirmed by the team on Thursday, following a public statement from his agent on social media.

Would Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas consider trading for a young, disgruntled Blue Jackets right winger?

General manager Don Waddell shared his reaction to Yegor Chinakhov’s surprising trade request, as the forward appears close to leaving the Columbus Blue Jackets and could become a potential replacement for Mitch Marner on the Toronto Maple Leafs,