If they decide to sell, four of their nine pending UFA's could be highly sought-after by contending teams as we get closer to the March 7 trade deadline. The four names are Alex Kerfoot, Nick Bjugstad, Ian Cole, and Karel Vejmelka, all of whom could provide valuable depth to a team looking to go on a deep playoff run.

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With the NHL season on pause for the 4 Nations Tournament, most teams are using this time off to evaluate for the looming trade deadline of March 7th. The Utah Hockey Club (name subject to change) looks down the barrel with significant decisions to make and only six points from the wild card spot.