Marty Kwiaton gives you his picks for Saturday's best NHL games.
Feeling the time crunch this week, so we’re going to skip all the fluff in the introduction and get right to it. On the surface, there look to be a number of "slam-dunk" picks this weekend. We will see what happens on the ice, though....
* A busy (and exciting) Thursday night in the NHL. Roy, Gaborik, Bishop, and Jagr were all difference makers in their respective debuts with new teams. * Picked a good Canucks game to go to – Pavel Bure was in the house, and got a rousing standing ovation from the crowd. He’s [...]
* So... how about that Rangers team? Derrick Brassard - four points. John Moore - a goal. Ryane Clowe - two goals (his first two of the season) and a helper. Could the Rangers petition to have more than one trade deadline next season? As good as the Rangers looked last night, [...]
Fantasy Impact: The Washington Capitals have traded Filip Forsberg to the Nashville Predators for Martin Erat and Michael Latta, per TSN.
Fantasy Impact: The Buffalo Sabres have traded Jason Pominville to the Minnesota Wild for prospect forward Johan Larsson and prospect goaltender Matt Hackett.
Fantasy Impact: The New York Rangers have traded Marian Gaborik to the Columbus Blue Jackets for Derick Brassard, John Moore and Derek Dorsett.
Fantasy Impact: The Ottawa Senators have traded goaltender Ben Bishop to the Tampa Bay Lightning for Cory Conacher and a fourth-round pick, per TSN.
Fantasy Impact - The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired Jussi Jokinen from the Carolina Hurricanes for a conditional draft pick, and Carolina is taking on part of the salary. Jussi makes $3 million in 2013-14.
Welcome to Deadline Day 2013! How close were we to not having this day? Remember that lockout thingy? * Wade Redden to Boston for a seventh rounder that becomes a sixth rounder if he plays one playoff game. Hopefully Boston can somehow keep both Redden and Chara #2005Tweet Phoenix also sends Matt Lombardi to Anaheim [...]
Fantasy Impact: The New York Rangers have landed Ryane Clowe from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a second in 2013, a third in 2013 and a conditional 2nd in 2014 that could become a fifth rounder if some conditions aren't met.
