Day: March 21, 2022

Report: Calgary Adds Forward Depth With Ryan Carpenter Trade

Already boasting one of the most talented and deepest rosters in the NHL, that didn’t stop Calgary Flame’s general manager Brad Treliving from bolstering his forward group at the 2022 trade deadline. Even though this trade was to add bottom-six center depth to a playoff contender, it is essential to note that this is the […]

Breaking News: Penguins Acquire Rickard Rakell in Trade with Ducks at Deadline

The real shocker of the 2022 trade deadline was the involvement of the Pittsburgh Penguins, who had made it pretty well known leading up to the deadline that they weren’t going to be involved as they didn’t see a need. The Penguins maintained the best poker face Monday as they waited in the shadows buying […]

Report: Rangers Acquire Tyler Motte

The Rangers add bottom-six forward depth in Tyler Motte. Motte was acquired from the Vancouver Canucks Monday afternoon in exchange for a 4th round pick in 2023. Motte could be one of those sneaky additions that pay dividends down the line. He’s an aggressive forechecker who should thrive in the dump and chase system that […]

Report: Rangers Acquire Copp from Jets in Complex Deadline Move

Andrew Copp is on his way to Broadway. The Rangers will add the multipurpose center into a talented group of forwards for what they hope will be a run into mid-June. The Winnipeg Jets sent the 27-year-old Ann Arbor native to New York in exchange for a conditional 2nd round pick in 2022, a 2nd […]

Opinion: Rangers Pass the Toughest Test of the Season

With the Monday afternoon trade deadline looming, the Rangers flew south for one of their toughest tests of the season with games against the Tampa Bay Lightning and Carolina Hurricanes in back-to-back nights. The result was two hard-fought wins that brings the Blueshirts season record to 40-18-5. Saturday night’s victory in Tampa made it a […]

Report: Rangers Acquire Justin Braun For Blueline Depth

With about 2 hours remaining until the 3 pm EST deadline, Rangers GM Chris Drury bolstered his blueline with the addition of Justin Braun, who is set to be a UFA after this season. Braun was averaging 20 minutes a game while playing alongside Ivan Provorov as the Philadelphia Flyers’ top defensive pair. The Rangers […]

Report: Deadline Deals Have the Minnesota Wild Poised for a Deep Playoff Run

Entering the day of the trade deadline, the Minnesota Wild sit third in the Central division behind the Colorado Avalanche and the St. Louis Blues. The Wild are currently one point behind the St. Louis Blues for the second spot in the Central and have a game in hand while also being tied with the […]

Report: Penguins Acquire D Nathan Beaulieu From Jets

The Penguins have acquired D Nathan Beaulieu from the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for a Conditional 7th Round Pick. Beaulieu has 4 assists in 24 games this season, and 1 goal and 18 points in 105 games with the Jets throughout the past 3 and a half seasons. Since being drafted 17th overall by the […]

Breaking News: Maple Leafs trade Alex Biega

The Maple Leafs have made a minor deal with the Nashville Predators, sending them depth defencemen Alex Biega in return for future considerations. Biega has found himself in the minors for most of the season with the Maple Leafs AHL affiliate the Toronto Marlies. He has 7 points in 31 AHL games and is a […]

Breaking: Oilers Acquire Derick Brassard for Draft Pick

The Philadelphia Flyers have traded forward Derick Brassard to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for a 2023 fourth-round pick. The veteran centreman scored six goals and added ten assists in 31 games with the Flyers this season. Brassard is a veteran centre that can bring more to the table for a playoff run than Devin […]