The Colorado Avalanche could enter the sweepstakes of St. Louis Blues captain Brayden Schenn ahead of the deadline. According to Evan Rawal of The Denver Gazette, Colorado could pursue Schenn to solidify its second-line center role,

The Blues' playoff chances are looking murky at best, and that has led to some trade speculation involving their captain.

It would be difficult for fans of the St. Louis Blues to imagine life without their captain Brayden Schenn. After all, he was instrumental in the franchise’s first and only Stanley Cup victory to date in 2019.

St. Louis Blues captain Brayden Schenn addressed trade speculation for the first time since reports started to emerge linking him to a potential move ahead of the deadline. Speaking on Tuesday, via Lou Korac The Hockey News, the Blues veteran made it clear that he remains committed to the team despite the growing rumors.

The St. Louis Blues were reportedly gauging the market for their captain Brayden Schenn late last week, according to TSN's Darren Dreger. This sent shockwaves throughout the hockey world as many thought the 33-year-old winger would be a longtime member of the Blues as he is the leader of the team and has a full no-move clause.

According to Chris Johnston, the Blues are “at least gauging interest” on veteran forward and captain Brayden Schenn. He may not be part of the franchise’s long-term plans, but they aren’t about to give him away in a trade,

As the NHL trade deadline nears with the league on hiatus through the 4 Nations Face-Off, speculation around St. Louis Blues captain Brayden Schenn continues to grow. On Tuesday's episode of the "Spittin’ Chiclets" podcast, Paul Bissonnette and Ryan Whitney discussed the possibility of Schenn being moved by the Blues ahead of the March 7 deadline.