Martin Erat Traded To Washington Capitals
Fantasy Impact: The Washington Capitals have traded Filip Forsberg to the Nashville Predators for Martin Erat and Michael Latta, per TSN.
Jason Pominville Dealt to Wild for Johan Larsson and Matt Hackett
Fantasy Impact: The Buffalo Sabres have traded Jason Pominville to the Minnesota Wild for prospect forward Johan Larsson and prospect goaltender Matt Hackett.
Marian Gaborik to Columbus for Derick Brassard, John Moore and Derek Dorsett
Fantasy Impact: The New York Rangers have traded Marian Gaborik to the Columbus Blue Jackets for Derick Brassard, John Moore and Derek Dorsett.
Cory Conacher Traded for Ben Bishop
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.
Penguins Acquire Jussi Jokinen
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.
April 03, 2013
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 [...]
Rangers Acquire Ryane Clowe
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.
Dallas Firesale Continues – Jaromir Jagr to Boston!
Fantasy Impact: The Dallas Stars have traded veteran forward Jaromir Jagr to the Boston Bruins for prospects Layne MacDermid and Cody Payne, as well as a second-round draft pick.
Canucks Acquire Derek Roy
Fantasy Impact: The Vancouver Canucks have landed Derek Roy from the Dallas Stars. In exchange, they give up top defenseman prospect Kevin Connauton and a second-round draft pick.
Stepan it up
Russ Miller takes a look at young Rangers' forward Derek Stepan.
Lame title aside, Derek Stepan is playing some inspired hockey of late. He's been the Rangers best Centre and is only three points and one goal behind "superstar" Rick Nash's team leading 30 points and 13 goals respectively. In most fantasy leagues, Brad Richards and Rick Nash went many rounds ahead of Stepan, yet here we are about to enter the home stretch of this abbreviated season and Stepan is playing the best hockey of his career.