UPDATE: According to NHL insider Elliotte Friedman, not only are the New York Rangers, Carolina Hurricanes and New Jersey Devils in the mix to acquire Vancouver Canucks forward JT Miller but the New York Islanders may also be getting in on the action. From Friedman via Canucks insider Rick Dhaliwal:

J.T. Miller's name is in the rumour mill again. Given the way he and his Vancouver Canucks teammates played Thursday, that's not a surprise.

I'm focused on the next game.”Less than two hours before puck drop, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reported that Miller had been close to being held out of Saturday’s game as the Canucks worked to finalize a trade that would send him to the New York Rangers.

Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin says he’s open to making a trade — as long as the deal makes sense for the team.

Another Eastern Conference team has entered the J.T Miller sweepstakes on Friday, as rumors continue to swirl about his future with the Vancouver Canucks.

Vancouver Canucks forward J.T. Miller was benched by head coach Rick Tocchet in Thursday night's brutal 5-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings, and given his struggl

In the immortal words of Staind, “It’s been a while…” You don’t need to spend a ton of time on social media to know that it sure sounds like a JT Miller trade is back on the menu.

The Vancouver Canucks lost to the Los Angeles Kings 5-1 on Thursday night. It is their 12th loss in their last 16 games, which has sent them tumbling out of the playoffs. The poor play on the ice has been overshadowed by locker-room drama involving Elias Pettersson and JT Miller.