I think it’s gone well so far and we’ll see how it plays out in the next few days.”Corey Crawford's day is done as we hit the midway point. "BREAKING: The Ottawa Senators have traded Tyler Ennis to Edmonton for a 5th rd pick in 2021Mike Green is having a down year, but then so is everyone on the Red Wings.
The experienced RHD boosts Edmonton's overall depth and adds some offensive thrust to the rearguard. There were 32 deals made on Monday involving 55 players, breaking the record of 31 trades set at … Sporting News hands out grades to each trade of significance that went down.
A first-round pick (and an AHLer) for Goodrow and the Flyers' third-rounder seems like a very steep price to pay, but good on the Sharks for extracting that kind of return.Hurricanes still chasing a D and would prefer not to go the rental routeIt’s a conditional 5th round pick going to NJD from BUF for Wayne Simmonds, can turn into a 4th.Jacob Markstrom reportedly has a knee injury that may keep him out for a while, necessitating this deal.Leafs decline to make Tyson Barrie available for interviews post practice.In all seriousness, the Hurricanes gave up a lot for Trocheck on the surface, but they're getting back a player who put up 75 point two seasons ago and still has two more years left on his current contract.There are now two starting-caliber goalies in Vegas, even if Lehner's in a slump.
In the summer of 1975 the New York Rangers were rebuilding their team. Headlines from around the league. Pondering the best teams NHL trade deadline targets can land with, including where Chris Kreider should end up. The conditions on the 2021 pick are as follows: the third-round pick in 2021 becomes a second-round selection if Arizona wins … Still, it’s fair to note that the Blackhawks have the sort of offense to give them at least a puncher’s chance during the 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers.Crawford missed the first two weeks of training camp before returning on Saturday.
Wednesday’s tune up is an important one for the Islanders and Rangers. Less than nine minutes into the first period, he fired home a power play blast from his favorite spot on the ice.Again, it’s dangerous to read too much into this one. Due to that, the Habs GM brought him in for practically nothing and flipped him for a third-round pick. The Isles get a player having a career year and ready to contribute in the top-6 immediately.The Michael Hutchinson era is mercifully over in Toronto. This works out for all parties, even if neither player is going to have a big impact on their new teams.As the morning turned to the afternoon, a clear pattern emerged as a handful of teams dominated the transactions. For the Avs, getting a proven winger for a fourth-round pick is good business.Even with the early flurry of activity, a huge transaction came right as the trade window officially closed with Robin Lehner traded to the aforementioned Golden Knights.As SN's Sam Jarden writes, "[t]he fact that Washington managed to squeeze in another offensive threat for a playoff run while staying under the cap, can only be a good thing.