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Fantasy Impact: King Kuzmenko – Andrei Traded to Los Angeles

By Dobber|2025-03-07T13:02:42-05:00March 7th, 2025|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

The LA Kings have acquired winger Andrei Kuzmenko from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for a 2027 third-round draft pick. The Flyers retain 50% of Kuzmenko's $5.5M cap hit. The Flyers Receive: a middling draft pick for a player they were obviously not interested in keeping. Kuzmenko tenure with the Flyers has come to an [...]

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Fantasy Take: Sabres Send Cozens to Senators for Norris

By Ian Gooding|2025-03-07T12:40:44-05:00March 7th, 2025|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

The Ottawa Senators have acquired center Dylan Cozens, defenseman Dennis Gilbert, and a 2026 second-round pick from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for center Josh Norris and defenseman Jacob Bernard-Docker. The Senators receive: Cozens, whose production has dipped for two consecutive seasons. Following a breakout 68-point season in 2022-23, Cozens’ scoring fell to 47 points [...]

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Fantasy Take: Walman Traded to Edmonton

By Ian Gooding|2025-03-07T07:02:11-05:00March 7th, 2025|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

The San Jose Sharks have traded defenseman Jake Walman to the Edmonton Oilers for a conditional 2026 first-round pick and forward Carl Berglund. The Oilers receive: Walman, who has leveraged an opportunity on a rebuilding Sharks team into a career season (32 PTS in 50 GP). At the time of the trade, he also led [...]

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Fantasy Take: Avalanche Acquire Nelson From Islanders

By Ian Gooding|2025-03-07T07:02:10-05:00March 7th, 2025|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

The New York Islanders have traded center Brock Nelson and forward William Dufour to the Colorado Avalanche for prospect Calum Ritchie, a first-round pick in either 2026 or 2027, a conditional third-round pick in 2028, and defensemen Oliver Kylington. The Islanders then immediately traded Kylington to the Anaheim Ducks for future considerations. The Avalanche receive: [...]

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Fantasy Take: Reilly Smith Reunites With Old Teammates In Vegas

By Michael Clifford|2025-03-07T07:05:27-05:00March 6th, 2025|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

Another expected domino fell as the Vegas Golden Knights reunited with an old friend by acquiring Reilly Smith from the New York Rangers. All told, Smith wasn’t having that bad of a season with New York – his goals and assists per game are nearly in line with what he did in Pittsburgh last season [...]

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Fantasy Take: Preds and Pens Swap Novak & Schenn for Bunting

By Alexander MacLean|2025-03-05T23:13:18-05:00March 5th, 2025|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

The Predators and Penguins swung a deal that likely has both teams trying to shake things up for next year rather than any eyes on the playoffs this year, as both will likely miss. The Penguins are shipping out Michael Bunting and a 4th round pick for Nashville’s Tommy Novak and Luke Schenn. With Pittsburgh [...]

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Fantasy Take: Lightning Land Gourde and Bjorkstrand in Blockbuster with Kraken

By Alexander MacLean|2025-03-05T16:32:16-05:00March 5th, 2025|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

Keeping pace in the state of Florida, the Lighting have made a big move to acquire both Yanni Gourde, Oliver Bjorkstrand, and a 2026 5th round pick from the Seattle Kraken in exchange for firsts in 2026 and 2027, along with Toronto’s 2025 2nd round pick, and Michael Eyssimont. Seattle and Detroit both retained half [...]

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Fantasy Take: Panthers Quickly Address Goaltending by Acquiring Vanecek

By Alexander MacLean|2025-03-05T13:47:25-05:00March 5th, 2025|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

The Florida Panthers have swung another goalie deal, acquiring Vitek Vanecek from the San Jose Sharks for minor league forward Patrick Giles. No other pieces were part of the deal and no salary was retained. The Panthers receive: Vanecek is an NHL goalie who hasn’t put up good numbers for two straight seasons, but looked [...]

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Fantasy Take: Jones Get His Wish, Traded to Panthers

By Ian Gooding|2025-03-01T22:05:02-05:00March 1st, 2025|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

The Florida Panthers have acquired defenseman Seth Jones and a 2026 fourth-round pick from the Chicago Blackhawks for goalie Spencer Knight and a 2026 first-round pick. The Blackhawks also retain $2.5 million on Jones for the next five seasons. The pick slides to 2027 if Florida does not have a 2026 first-round pick. The Panthers [...]

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Fantasy Take: Nyquist Back to Wild

By Ian Gooding|2025-03-01T15:40:45-05:00March 1st, 2025|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

The Minnesota Wild have acquired Gustav Nyquist from the Nashville Predators for the Wild’s second-round pick in 2026. The Predators will also retain 50 percent of Nyquist’s $3.185 million cap hit. The Wild receive: Nyquist, who finished with an unexpected career high of 75 points last season at age 34. His results have plummeted along [...]

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