NHL rumors: 2 Atlantic Division teams ‘checking in’ on Dylan Larkin despite trade list exclusion

There are several NHL teams checking in with the Detroit Red Wings about center Dylan Larkin . Larkin has openly expressed his desire to leave Detroit, after playing his entire NHL career there. The Montreal Canadiens and Buffalo Sabres are both reportedly interested , per The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta. There will be plenty of competition though for Larkin’s services, if he does leave in a trade. His situation is unique and Buffalo and Montreal don’t exactly have a strong advantage.