In a major shakeup in the NHL's Western Conference, the St. Louis Blues are reportedly in a heated battle with the New York Rangers to acquire highly touted young forward Mason McTavish from the Anaheim Ducks. Sources close to the situation indicate that both teams are strongly pursuing the talented 20-year-old, who has quickly established himself as a key contributor for the Ducks. As the trade deadline approaches, the Blues and Rangers are likely to engage in a high-stakes game of musical chairs, with both teams vying to add McTavish's speed, skill, and scoring prowess to their respective lineups. With McTavish's contract set to expire in 2025, the Ducks may be motivated to deal him before he hits free agency, potentially giving the Blues and Rangers a significant advantage in their pursuit of the talented forward.

Blues Reportedly In Two-Team Race With Rangers To Land Ducks' Mason McTavish  The Hockey News