Sabres' Larkin Trade Pitch Has The Usual Deadline Fantasy Juice

Every fan base spends part of the offseason building the kind of trade package that looks great in a group chat and tougher in a real negotiation. Buffalo’s fit with Dylan Larkin is the sort of idea that gets people talking because it carries both real upside and the usual landmines. The Sabres still have to balance price, timing, and whether Detroit would even entertain the phone call in the first place. That is where these talks usually go from fun to brutally expensive.