The march to March 7 is on. We’re now exactly two months away from the NHL’s Trade Deadline on March 7 at 3 o’clock ET. Trade season might be coming even sooner than some might realize with a 10-day break upcoming in February for the 4 Nations Face-Off.

The Canucks reportedly have an interest in Islanders star Brock Nelson, according to Stefan Rosner of The Hockey News. Nelson is a prime trade candidate this season. Moreover, the veteran center is a free agent at the end of this season.

The fact that the Canucks are talking to rival teams about their top two centers, Elias Pettersson and J.T. Miller, has shaken up the top of the Big Board. Trading either of those players, or even both of them,