"Rumors are swirling in the NHL as a recent report suggests the Columbus Blue Jackets may be on the verge of trading talented forward Kirill Marchenko. The 23-year-old Russian winger has been a key contributor to the Blue Jackets, but it appears his time in Columbus may be coming to an end. With the Montreal Canadiens reportedly in the mix, fans of the Habs are likely salivating at the prospect of adding Marchenko to their lineup. Meanwhile, news that Connor Bedard, the highly touted prospect, was never interested in an offer sheet from the Blue Jackets adds another layer of intrigue to the story, and raises questions about the Blue Jackets' plans for the future."

A report says the Columbus Blue Jackets could be close to trading Kirill Marchenko. The Montreal Canadiens could be in the mix. Connor Bedard was never interested in an offer sheet.