Originally Posted by Sakuuuuu

No way does Detroit make that deal. They could get a much better package for Datsyuk, even with his very poor playoff numbers.

Ribeiro has very little value at this moment. Aebischer has some, but a lot less than Datsyuk. Perezhogin is a nice asset, but if Detroit is going to move a star player, they will very likely want a star back.

I'd do the deal of course, and I would happily take Datsyuk if the cost were reasonable. You can't deny the kid has skills, and maybe a change of scenery will do him some good.