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Karlsson Back to Ottawa? Trade Hurdles | Ottawa Senators News
Erik Karlsson’s potential return to Ottawa is sparking wild speculation, but don’t get too hopeful—big financial and trade hurdles stand in the way. Once traded to San Jose in 2019 during Ottawa’s rebuild, Karlsson’s eight-year contract is expiring, and the Penguins aren’t rushing to re-sign him. A reunion could be emotionally compelling, especially with Karlsson’s captaincy history, but Ottawa’s tight cap space and Pittsburgh’s demand for top assets like Batherson or Yakemchuk make it a tough sell. For now, it’s a tantalizing “what if,” not a likely reality. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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