Oilers’ forward Milan Lucic has been taking a public lashing in recent weeks. Perhaps deservedly so. A $6 million cap hit on the roster for another five seasons after this one, there are expectations that come with being paid such a hefty salary. 10 goals and 32 points in 70 games just doesn’t cut it.
All that said, this would be a terrible time to try and trade the veteran forward.
Is Lucic Even Tradeable?
You may be asking, “is Lucic even tradeable?” That’s a fair question considering how poor his production has been this year. Yet, if you look back to the beginning of the season, Lucic was better-than-decent five-on-five and only in the latter part of this year did his production fall off a cliff.
Read more on how a Milan Lucic trade would work, what teams could be involved, and why it’s a bad idea here: https://thehockeywriters.com/oilers-trading-lucic-mistake/
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