What happened: Yahoo NHL reports the New Jersey Devils may pursue a major trade this summer, with three assets potentially available in talks. The report frames New Jersey as a team weighing how much of its future capital to put toward immediate roster help.

Why it matters: The Devils are entering a pivotal offseason after prior Wire Report coverage noted New Jersey’s trade buzz around summer decisions. A bigger move would signal an attempt to accelerate back toward contention rather than rely only on draft development or free agency.

By the numbers: New Jersey is reported to hold the No. Recent Devils offseason coverage has also centered on roster flexibility, right-defense depth and whether draft capital should be moved for NHL-ready talent.

What to watch: Watch whether New Jersey shops its first-round pick or waits for the trade market to sharpen closer to the draft. The next concrete signal will be whether talks shift from asset lists to named targets.

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