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Trade Season Explodes: Kyrou, Tuch, Byram & Hellebuyck Rumors
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- The DFO Rundown
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- Jun 25, 2026
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- 4674
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Summary
The NHL offseason is already in full swing, and the biggest trades may still be ahead. Jason Gregor and Mike Rupp react to a wild week around the league, including Bowen Byram heading to the Chicago Blackhawks, Jordan Kyrou and Alex Tuch joining the Washington Capitals, and what these blockbuster moves mean ahead of the 2026 NHL Draft. The guys debate whether Connor Hellebuyck is destined to be traded, why the Buffalo Sabres are reshaping their roster, and whether the San Jose Sharks could have another blockbuster in store after acquiring additional draft capital. They also discuss the St. Louis Blues' four first-round picks, Zach Werenski's future in Columbus, the latest NHL trade rumors, and why player development remains one of hockey's biggest challenges. Plus, Fill in the Blank, NHL Draft strategy, free agency talk, and Mike Babcock's arrival in Edmonton. CHAPTERS 00:00 - NHL Trade Frenzy 02:30 - Sabres Trade Bowen Byram 05:25 - Why Chicago Made the Move 10:30 - Sharks Move William Eklund 15:00 - Jason Robertson Trade Talk 17:35 - Blues' Four First-Round Picks 25:55 - How Teams Ruin Prospects 36:00 - Capitals Reload with Kyrou & Tuch 40:15 - New Jersey Devils Trade Nemec 44:30 - Connor Hellebuyck Trade Rumors 47:15 - Fill in the Blank 58:00 - Blues' Draft Strategy 01:12:50 - McDavid on Mike Babcock 👍🏼 Powered by @bet365 | Download the App today. Must be 19+ please play responsibly. http://www.bet365.ca/ Connect with us on ⬇️ Twitter Instagram Website Connor Hellebuyck, NHL Trade Rumors, NHL Draft 2026, Bowen Byram, Chicago Blackhawks, Washington Capitals, Jordan Kyrou, Alex Tuch, Buffalo Sabres, Mike Babcock, Edmonton Oilers, Jason Robertson, San Jose Sharks, Mike Grier, St. Louis Blues, Zach Werenski, NHL Free Agency, Daily Faceoff Rundown, Jason Gregor, Mike…