Second, the Hurricanes are a perennial playoff club, reaching the Eastern Conference Final twice in the last three seasons. Marner's two-way game would fit well within head coach Rod Brind'Amour's system, and his offensive skills would be a significant boost to their scoring punch.

NHL insider Elliotte Friedman has revealed which team he believes has a very good chance at landing Mitch Marner this offseason, and it's the Golden Knights.

According to an insider in the NHL, there is one team quietly creeping into prime position to sign Toronto Maple Leafs star Mitch Marner in upcoming free agency.