Report: San Jose Sharks meddlesome in Rick Nash

Columbus Blue Jackets brazen Rick Nash is a prohibited commodity as Monday’s trade deadline draws closer.

Despite copiousness of conjecture centering on a Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers as intensity alighting spots, a San Jose Sharks have turn a clever contender to acquire a 27-year-old left winger, according to TSN.ca.

Rick Nash has 42 points in 60 games this season. (AP Photo)

The Sharks, however, have told a Blue Jackets that any understanding involving 22-year-old brazen Logan Couture is a non-starter, according to a report.

A intensity trade to San Jose would group Nash with Sharks core and good crony Joe Thornton, TSN.ca reported.

Nash is underneath agreement by a 2017-18 season, with a top strike of $7.8 million per deteriorate and a no-movement clause.

In 60 games this season, Nash has 20 goals and 22 assists. Against a Sharks on Tuesday night, Nash had a idea and an support in Columbus’ 6-3 win.