Penguins trade rumors: Pittsburgh in the hunt for Pacioretty?

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With most of the big names now off of the free agent market, attention has switched back to the trade rumor mill for potential movement of difference making players. As we noted, Jeff Skinner is a name that probably will be traded and one that makes a lot of sense for Pittsburgh. Another name that hasn’t quite gone away is Max Pacioretty of the Montreal Canadiens. Pacioretty was said to be close to traded to the Los Angeles Kings at the draft last month, but the deal fell through. The Athletic summed up his situation with Montreal as this: Except at this point, Bergevin has surely realized Pacioretty’s trade value is not as high as he believed it to be. And Pacioretty, who was unable to agree

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