CHI declines.

Columbus declines the horrible, awful, no-good, very bad deal you have offered them.

More detail: we don't want McGinn's salary just for the privilege of moving a year back and a round up in the draft. Here are the Pittsburgh assets (other than top draft picks) that would interest Columbus:

• POJ
• Joel Blomqvist
• [end of list]

The last thing a NHL team should do if allow Brian "The Brain" Burke making personnel decisions on a hockey team. Let him do what he does best, eat, drink, talk.

Price for McCabe starts at a first and get higher with retention

Chicago needs to add a prospect or a pick with McCabe to Pittsburgh to justify the first-round pick.

Then the penguins aren’t getting McCabe, there seems to be a pretty good amount of interest and someone is going to be willing to pay the price