Luke Kunin: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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Just before the trade deadline the Blue Jackets sent a fourth round pick to San Jose to acquire Luke Kunin on an expiring deal. Kunin had previously played under Evason when he was an assistant coach at Minnesota and was prized by Waddell at the time for his versatility when the main squad was rather banged up.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 9

Newest Blue Jackets Kunin & Fischer Excited For New Opportunities

One of the main byproducts of the NHL Trade Deadline is when players change teams, they go into a completely different situation. In the cases of Luke Kunin and Christian Fischer, both went from their previous tough situations to one with the Blue Jackets that sees them enter the heat of the playoff race.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 7

Blue Jackets Land Luke Kunin From Sharks

The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired center Luke Kunin from the San Jose Sharks for a 2025 fourth-round pick. The 2016 first-round pick joins the Eastern Conference for the first time in his eight-year NHL career.

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Calgary Flames News / The Hockey Writers / March 7

Flames News & Rumors: Cozens, Kunin, Hanley & More

In this latest edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, Dylan Cozens continued to be linked to the Flames in a potential trade, but has instead been moved elsewhere.

San Jose Sharks News / San Jose Hockey Now / March 7

Sharks Trade Kunin to Blue Jackets

The San Jose Sharks have traded Luke Kunin to the Columbus Blue Jackets. First reported by Pierre LeBrun, the Sharks are getting a 2025 fourth-round pick from the Jackets.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 7

Blue Jackets acquire Luke Kunin from Sharks

The Columbus Blue Jackets have made their first buy at the trade deadline, acquiring center Luke Kunin from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a 2025 fourth-round pick.

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 7

Blue Jackets shore up forward depth in trade with Sharks

Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell made it clear he would be looking to add, not subtract ahead of the NHL trade deadline — and he stayed true to his word with less than an hour to go.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 7

Blue Jackets to acquire former first-round forward from Sharks

TSN’s Pierre LeBrun is reporting that the Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired forward Luke Kunin from the San Jose Sharks. A return hasn’t yet been shared.

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NHL News / NHL Rumors / March 7

Trade interest reportedly picking up around Flyers center Scott Laughton

Chris Johnston: The San Jose Sharks are holding forward Luke Kunin out of tonight’s game against the Detroit Red Wings for ‘roster management purposes.’ Adm Kimelman: Scouts listed to attend tonights Flyers – Jets game include the Colorado Avalanche and Vancouver Canucks.

San Jose Sharks News / Daily Faceoff / March 6

Report: Sharks’ Luke Kunin scratched for trade-related purposes

San Jose Sharks center Luke Kunin will be held out of the lineup Thursday versus the Colorado Avalanche due to trade-related purposes, reports TSN’s Chris Johnston.

San Jose Sharks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 6

Sharks holding former first-round pick out for trade purposes

The San Jose Sharks are planning to hold forward Luke Kunin out of the lineup.

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San Jose Sharks News / San Jose Hockey Now / March 6

Sharks Holding Kunin Out for Trade Purposes

DENVER — The San Jose Sharks are holding Luke Kunin out from the line-up for trade purposes. Notably, line-up fixture Kunin did not participate in early line rushes in the Sharks’ morning skate on Thursday.

San Jose Sharks News / Blade of Steel / March 6

Former First-Round Pick Held Out Of The San Jose Sharks Lineup For Trade Purposes

The San Jose Sharks have already made some interesting moves at the deadline, and now it appears as though Luke Kunin could be next to go as he has now officially been held out of the lineup for trade purposes.

NHL News / Flamesnation / March 3

Should the Flames target Sharks forward Luke Kunin in a trade?

On Sunday, during the Calgary Flames’ overtime loss in Carolina, on the game’s broadcast Sportsnet’s Eric Francis reported that one player Calgary could be interested in is San Jose Sharks forward Luke Kunin.

San Jose Sharks News / San Jose Hockey Now / January 30

Sharks Talk Trade Deadline Uncertainty, On & Off the Ice: ‘We would love to stay’

“Only worry about what you can control.” That mantra will be heard across the NHL ahead of the Mar. 7 Trade Deadline. In the San Jose Sharks locker room, that means trade candidates like Luke Kunin and Cody Ceci.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / January 26

Why the Maple Leafs should trade for Sharks’ Luke Kunin

Hockey insider Elliotte Friedman has linked San Jose Sharks forward Luke Kunin as a potential trade candidate for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Friedman discussed Kunin during his latest 32 Thoughts podcast, and opened up about the possibility of the two teams swinging a deal.

NHL News / Hockey Patrol / January 24

NHL insider links Maple Leafs to former top-15 draft pick in latest report

Luke Kunin, 27, would be a fantastic depth forward for Craig Berube's squad.

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San Jose Sharks News / The Hockey Writers / June 30

San Jose Sharks Re-Sign Luke Kunin to 1-Year Contract

The San Jose Sharks’ busy offseason continues, as on Sunday morning, the organization announced that they had re-signed pending restricted free agent Luke Kunin to a one-year deal.

San Jose Sharks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 28

Sharks expected to sign former first-round forward to one-year extension

PuckPedia reports that the San Jose Sharks and forward Luke Kunin are nearing a one-year extension that will pay Kunin $2.75M.

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San Jose Sharks News / San Jose Hockey Now / April 23, 2024

RFA Kunin Hopes To Sign Multi-Year Contract With Sharks

Luke Kunin didn’t start feeling like himself until January. So even though Kunin managed to play 77 games this season, it took him a little more than a year to recover from the right ACL tear that ended in his 2022-23 campaign in Dec.