Interesting rumors this morning....more to come.

The Canadiens are interested in Alex Burrows and Buffalo is now also in on Landeskog....

stay tuned.

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Interesting rumors this morning....more to come.

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The Canadiens are interested in Alex Burrows and Buffalo is now also in on Landeskog....

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stay tuned.

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