2025 NHL Trade Deadline
Recapping the Florida Panthers Trade Deadline Moves
No one can accuse Florida GM Bill Zito of being afraid to make big moves. He stared and ended trade deadline week with a splash that shocked fans, both his own and opponent’s. As the Panthers gear up for the playoffs, they were big-time buyers but didn’t spend much to acquire important pieces to the […]
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Cody Glass traded to the New Jersey Devils
The New Jersey Devils have acquired Cody Glass and Jonathan Gruden from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for a 2027 third-round pick, Chase Stillman, and Max Graham. The 25-year-old Cody Glass was drafted sixth overall in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft by the Vegas Golden Knights. He played parts of two seasons in Vegas before […]
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Jets & Panthers Swap Kaapo Kahkonen for Chris Driedger
The Winnipeg Jets have acquired goaltender Chris Driedger from the Florida Panthers in exchange for goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen. The move is a one-for-one goaltender swap that is a depth move for both teams. Driedger, 30, is from Winnipeg, Manitoba, and will report directly to the Jets’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Manitoba Moose. Assuming […]
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Seth Jones Traded to the Florida Panthers
The Chicago Blackhawks have traded Seth Jones and a 2026 fourth-round pick to the Florida Panthers for a conditional 2026 first-round pick and goaltender Spencer Knight. Chicago will also retain $2.5 million on Jones’ contract over the next five seasons which works out to roughly 26.3% of Jones’ salary. The conditions on the first-round pick […]
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Avalanche Acquire Lindgren & Vesey from Rangers
Ahead of Friday’s trade deadline day, the Colorado Avalanche have taken another swing to improve their roster by acquiring defenseman Ryan Lindgren and forward Jimmy Vesey from the New York Rangers. The Rangers received forward Juuso Parssinen and veteran defender Calvin de Haan alongside a conditional second-round and fourth-round pick, both in 2025. New York […]
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Four Trade Chips for the Chicago Blackhawks
To list this season as “meets expectations” for the Chicago Blackhawks would be generous to say the very least. Any contenders will be buyers, whereas teams with the lowest marginal odds to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs will become sellers of their top pieces in order to help their talent land the best chance at […]
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Carolina Hurricanes Making Bold Additions
After weeks of speculation, the Carolina Hurricanes have completed one of the NHL’s biggest trades of recent. Trade rumors have surrounded the Hurricanes for quite some time, particularly on whether or not the organization would trade for Vancouver Canucks forward J.T. Miller. Instead, the organization stunned in a three-team trade with the Colorado Avalanche and Chicago Blackhawks — gaining a top goal-scorer in the process.
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Bargain Bin: The Chase for Gretzky is on Halt (11/25/2024)
The last episode Jayd and I recorded of the Inside The Rink podcast went up Saturday. Since we hit the quarter mark of the 2024-25 NHL season, teams are ready to blow up their entire team or make a franchise-altering move given their performance in the standings up until now. I’m touching on some points […]
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