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Erik Karlsson Trade Rumors: Hurricanes Eye Defenseman
- TSN insider Pierre LeBrun expects the Carolina Hurricanes to enter the Erik Karlsson trade market.
- The Pittsburgh Penguins may make defenseman Erik Karlsson available for trade.
- Erik Karlsson was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins on August 3, 2026.
- The trade involved Karlsson, Dillon Hamaliuk, and a 2026 third-round draft pick for Mikael Granlund, Mike.
- The New York Times and The Athletic also reported on the potential trade.
Articles (8)
The Athletic·
NHL rumblings: Karlsson to Hurricanes? Quenneville’s future, Michkov interest, Tanev’s plan, more - The Athletic
Sportskeeda·
NHL Trade Rumors: Insider pegs Hurricanes to be involved in Erik Karlsson sweepstakes
Yahoo Sports·
NHL Rumours: Carolina Hurricanes Eyeing Penguins Defender
NHL rumors: Pierre LeBrun primes pump for Hurricanes to hound Penguins with Erik Karlsson trade pursuit
Report: Hurricanes could have interest in Erik Karlsson
Report: Hurricanes ‘Ton of Interest’ in Erik Karlsson
Hurricanes Have a ‘Ton of Interest’ in Penguins Erik Karlsson
Trade Tree: How Trading Erik Karlsson Directly Influenced the Sharks' Rebuild