Patrik Laine Keeps His Next NHL Move Open-Ended

Patrik Laine is heading into UFA life with the kind of answer players give when they know the market will do some talking for them. He says he is looking forward to another NHL opportunity and is willing to see where the wind takes him, which means the next stop is still very much up for grabs. In a league where reputation, fit, and timing all matter, Laine is keeping his options wide open and letting the rest of the hockey world read the tea leaves.