Oilers continue trade talks for Darnell Nurse with three teams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 5:48 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Darnell Nurse has requested a trade from the Edmonton Oilers, who are open to discussions. Reports indicate that the San Jose Sharks, Philadelphia Flyers, and Anaheim Ducks are interested in acquiring the veteran defenseman. Nurse's current salary cap hit exceeds $9 million, and the Oilers may need to retain part of this salary for a deal to happen. Talks are ongoing, and the Flyers are said to have Nurse's approval, while the Sharks and Ducks would still need to secure his consent.
- •Darnell Nurse has requested a trade from the Oilers.
- •The Sharks, Flyers, and Ducks are potential trade partners.
- •Nurse's salary exceeds $9 million, complicating trade discussions.
- •The Oilers may have to retain part of Nurse's salary.
- •Trade talks are active, with some teams needing Nurse's approval.
- 5:48 PMYahoo Sports — 3 teams in running for Darnell Nurse trade with Oilers
"Edmonton continues to look for ways to trade the veteran defenseman.
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