‘However, a trade did not materialize during draft weekend, raising questions about how much longer Eichel will be part of the Sabres. Though Adams insisted he’s not working on a deadline, some suitors may bow out of the Eichel sweepstakes if a deal isn’t done by the beginning of free agency Wednesday. After all, teams may choose to use that cap space on a free-agent center such as Phillip Danault of the Montreal Canadiens. The center market in free agency isn’t deep, though, and not even Danault or David Krejci of the Boston Bruins have Eichel’s gifts.’
Report: Jack Eichel's agents expect trade from Sabres to happen 'in the near future'
Source: Buffalo News