The J.T. Miller trade rumors continue to swirl, with NHL insider Frank Seravalli shedding new light on the Vancouver Canucks forward’s potential destinations. On Thursday, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman revealed that the New York Rangers and the Carolina Hurricanes have been granted permission to talk to Miller without incurring tampering.

After a 5-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings, rumors about Miller being traded grew strong. NHL insider Elliotte Friedman noted that Miller was expected to sit out against the Edmonton Oilers. Despite the trade talks, Miller played and contributed two points.