A blockbuster trade is reportedly in the works between the Nashville Predators and Seattle Kraken, with the teams finalizing a one-for-one swap. The deal would see Nashville acquire forward Shane Wright, while Seattle gains defenseman Matthew Wood. Both players were selected in the first round of the recent NHL draft. Insiders confirm the move is being negotiated with no other players involved.

It looks like a pair of recent first-round picks will be swapping teams. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Nashville Predators and Seattle Kraken are working on a trade that would send Shane Wright to the Predators and Matthew Wood to the Kraken. According to Nick Kieser of Lower Broad Hockey, it’s a one-for-one swap. […]