The 2024 NHL Trade Deadline is officially less than three months away, so trade talk is starting to ramp up.
Soon, the NHL's top contenders start bringing in players to help their Stanley Cup odds, while teams out of the playoff race will be sellers.
Due to this, let's go over the top 10 trade targets for the 2024 Trade Deadline now.'
NHL Trade Deadline Player Rankings
| Rank | Player | Team |
| 1 | Elias Lindholm | Flames |
| 2 | Noah Hanifin | Flames |
| 3 | Patrik Laine | Blue Jackets |
| 4 | Chris Tanev | Flames |
| 5 | Sean Monahan | Canadiens |
| 6 | Sean Walker | Flyers |
| 7 | John Gibson | Ducks |
| 8 | Tyson Barrie | Predators |
| 9 | Jake Allen | Canadiens |
| 10 | Nick Seeler | Flyers |
1. Elias Lindholm – Flames
Elias Lindholm is the top trade target heading into the 2024 Trade Deadline. Although he has had a bit of a slow start this season, he is a legitimate first-line center when playing at his best. As a result, he will be most teams' first option if they are browsing the market for centers.'