Fantasy Impact: Nino Niederreiter Traded for Victor Rask
We got a trade that seemingly came out of nowhere on Thursday afternoon as the Minnesota Wild shipped winger Nino Niederreiter to the Carolina Hurricanes for centre Victor Rask. Both players are having down seasons with Niederreiter having just 9 goals and Rask posting just 6 points in 26 games. The latter had been [...]
Fantasy Impact: Pontus Aberg to Minnesota
Firstly, my apologies for the late publication. With the rash of deals going down in the last 24 hours, expect a few of these breakdowns to come in succession. Wednesday afternoon saw the Anaheim Ducks begin their trading frenzy. They moved winger, Pontus Aberg to Minnesota in exchange for minor leaguer, Justin Kloos. [...]
Capped: Appreciating the Little Contracts
We’re one short week away from the NHL All-Star break, where some good players get chosen to play in a meaningless game, while other better ones are left at home. Can you tell I don’t care for the all-star game? Anyways, the theme featured in this week’s article is not going to be found [...]