NHL Trade Rumors: Edmonton Oilers eye bold blue-line upgrade with Rasmus Ristolainen ahead of deadline
The Edmonton Oilers are exploring a potential trade for Flyers defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen ahead of the NHL deadline. His strong Olympic performance for Finland increased his value and attracted multiple teams. Edmonton’s need for defensive help makes him a logical target, though salary cap challenges remain. Philadelphia is open to a deal if the return is strong, and interest across the league continues to grow.
The Edmonton Oilers are exploring a potential trade for Flyers defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen ahead of the NHL deadline. His strong Olympic performance for Finland increased his value and attracted multiple teams. Edmonton’s need for defensive help makes him a logical target, though salary cap challenges remain. Philadelphia is open to a deal if the return is strong, and interest across the league continues to grow.
