Rumors are one thing, but it takes something concrete to sink your teeth into. Marc-Olivier Beaudoin talked about a proposal, and let's say the polls are proving him right. It's quite evenly split, which is rare to see.
So, Kovacevic would be included in the deal, but the return would be very good. We know that Monahan should fetch a first-round pick, so Kovacevic, who cost nothing because he was claimed off waivers, would bring in a 3rd-round pick and Hometown prospect Alex Beaucage.