Rumors surrounding Dion Phaneuf continue to intensify.

According to multiple reports it appears that the trade talks between the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs are heating up. Specifically it appears that the two teams are trying to find a way to make a trade that would see Dion Phaneuf moving to Detroit happen. The latest report comes from well respected hockey insider, TSN's Gord Miller, and considering Miller's track record the report does carry some weight. The question is what kind of salary retention will the Leafs offer, and what will the Red Wings be willing to give up in exchange.

Talks are continuing between Toronto and Detroit on a Dion Phaneuf deal. #tradecentre — Gord Miller (@GMillerTSN) March 2, 2015