The Carolina Hurricanes and Martin Necas have just agreed on a contract extension, however details of a possible trade have leaked. <a href='https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/hurricanes-martin-necas-agree-to-two-year-contract/' class='lien_marqueur' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>The new contract is a two-year extension</a>, and this follows major trade rumors that began to surround Necas. <q>The Hurricanes have signed Martin Necas to a 2-year, $6.5 million AAV contract extension</q> <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/BR_OpenIce/status/1817995827505143920'> </a></blockquote></div> The first team that showed interest in Necas were the Buffalo Sabres. It was revealed that Necas refused to sign any long-term contract extensions if he were to be traded there, so that deal immediately fell apart. <q>The Buffalo #Sabres reportedly had an offer on the table for Martin Necas that may have been accepted, but Necas informed the Sabres he wasn't interested in re-signing in Buffalo. Per, Frank Seravalli.</q> <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/HockeyPatrol/status/1818019779417866385'> </a></blockquote></div> The team that came the closest to actually acquiring Necas were the Winnipeg Jets. NHL insider Frank Seravalli has reported that the Jets offered disgruntled forward Rutger McGroarty, Cole Perfetti and a draft pick to the Canes for Necas. <q>The Winnipeg #Jets reportedly offered a trade package of Rutger McGroarty, Cole Perfetti, and a draft pick in exchange for Martin Necas that was rejected. Per, Frank Seravalli.</q> <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/HockeyPatrol/status/1818018172999815193'> </a></blockquote></div> Martin Necas had a solid year for the Carolina Hurricanes last season, having scored 24 goals and 29 assists in 77 games. Rutger McGroarty on the other hand, has yet to play an NHL game and has expressed interest to leave the Winnipeg Jets so that he can get a shot at the NHL on another squad. Source: Hockey Patrol <a href='https://www.hockeypatrol.com/nhl-team/carolina-hurricanes/the-hurricanes-leak-a-major-trade-offer-they-received-for-martin-necas' class='lien_marqueur' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>The Hurricanes leak a major trade offer they received for Martin Necas</a> Source: HockeyDB <a href='https://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=194727' class='lien_marqueur' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>Martin Necas Statistics</a>