NHL Trade Rumors: Penguins face pressure to trade Rickard Rakell despite strong 70-point season

Rickard Rakell’s future with the Pittsburgh Penguins is uncertain as trade rumors circulate, despite his preference to stay. General Manager Kyle Dubas faces a tough decision, balancing Rakell’s value as a top scorer with the need to acquire future assets for a team in transition. Sidney Crosby’s desire to contend adds pressure to keep the team competitive.