Fantasy Take – Latest NHL Moves

Since returning to Winnipeg, the goaltending situation for the Jets has been nothing short of an unmitigated disaster. Ondrej Pavelec wasn’t the answer, and it took them years to figure it out. Today, they signed Steve Mason in hopes to solidify their net in a time when they appear to be inching closer and closer [...]

After a pair of Stanley Cup wins in Pittsburgh, and the impending cap crunch for the Penguins (which seems to happen every year), it was inevitable that Daley would find a new home. This new home is in Detroit: Trevor Daley's terms in DET: 3 x $3.178. — Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) July 1, 2017 Daley [...]

  The Sabres acquired Marco Scandella, Jason Pominville and a 2018 fourth-round pick from the Wild in exchange for Tyler Ennis, Marcus Foligno and a 2018 third-round selection Friday.   […]

One of the more heavily-discussed names from the NHL trade rumour mill had been New York Islanders defenceman Travis Hamonic. They started over a year ago when he had asked the team to trade him to a team in Western Canada for family reasons. Though he had rescinded that request in the 2016 offseason, it [...]

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  The Arizona Coyotes acquired center Derek Stepan and goaltender Antti Raanta from the New York Rangers for defenseman Anthony DeAngelo and a 2017 first-round pick.   The Coyotes get: Their No.1 center and a new No.1 goaltender. I think Coyotes' fans will find that Raanta is a better goaltender than Mike Smith - especially [...]

  The Columbus Blue Jackets acquired Artemi Panarin, Tyler Motte and a sixth-round selection in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft in exchange for Brandon Saad, Anton Forsberg and a fifth-round pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft on Friday. […]

  The Chicago Blackhawks traded Niklas Hjalmarsson to the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for Connor Murphy and Laurent Dauphin on Friday.   […]

  Breaking down the fantasy impact of the losses the Eastern Conference teams incurred following the Las Vegas expansion draft. […]

Two players with seemingly worn out welcomes in their respective franchises were traded for each other on Thursday afternoon. The long-rumoured Jordan Eberle trade occurred, with the Edmonton right winger being shipped to the New York Islanders in exchange for centre/winger Ryan Strome. The deal is a straight swap. Eberle has two years left on [...]