Erik Karlsson is on the trading block. The Athletic ran a story identifying the 6 teams that should be interested. Dallas was #2. The arguments are obvious. It would immediately make Dallas' blue line one of the best in the league and would be an obvious fit with Lindell.
The article appropriate points out the obvious cap situation and says:
"The Stars would need to buy Ryan Suter out, trade Hakanp and/or Colin Miller and probably get rid of a contract like Radek Faksa's." That's just to get the cap space. No telling what San Jose wants in return.
This will obviously not happen, but man this team would be a cup favorite with Karlsson, Heiskanen, Harley, Lindell and Lundkvist on the back end. If only...