Grading the Edmonton Oilers’ Trade for Isaac Howard
The Edmonton Oilers and Tampa Bay Lightning swung a prospect swap on Tuesday (Jul. 8) evening, when the Oilers acquired forward Isaac Howard in exchange for forward Sam O’Reilly. Howard…
Category Archives: NHL Trade Analysis
Grading the Rangers’ Trade of K’Andre Miller to the Hurricanes
The New York Rangers continue to drastically change their roster. After signing Vladislav Gavrikov to a 7-year, $49 million contract, which should improve their blue line, it also put an…
Grading the Canadiens’ Blockbuster Trade for Islanders’ Dobson
Happy NHL Draft Day, hockey fans. It got started off with a bang earlier this afternoon, with the Montreal Canadiens announcing they had acquired defenseman Noah Dobson from the New…
Grading the Canucks & Oilers’ Evander Kane Trade
We’re just about 48 hours away from the NHL Draft, and the trade winds are beginning to blow. Earlier today, the Edmonton Oilers announced they had traded Evander Kane to…
How Is the Capitals & Kings Dubois-for-Kuemper Trade Working Out?
Trades in the NHL can reshape franchises for the better or the worse depending on the type of player they choose to bring into their team. A strategic trade executed…
Chris Pronger Trade Tree: Hartford to St. Louis
When we look at the Carolina Hurricanes, new fans see a thriving southern hockey market. However, older fans remember them as the transplants of the iconic Hartford Whalers. Starting from…
Revisiting the Los Angeles Kings’ Trade for Kevin Fiala
June 29, 2022, will forever be a day that changed the landscape of the Minnesota Wild and Los Angeles Kings franchises. The two teams engaged in a blockbuster trade that…
Re-Evaluating the Avalanche’s Trade Deadline Decisions After First-Round Exit
With the Colorado Avalanche eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs after their first-round series against the Dallas Stars, we can now evaluate the roster and determine who will return next…
Lightning Have Made the Most From 2012 Trade with the Avalanche
When the Tampa Bay Lightning and Colorado Avalanche faced off in the 2022 Stanley Cup Final, it brought to mind one of the most important interactions between the franchises in…
Revisiting the Alexandre Carrier Trade Between the Canadiens & the Predators
Alexandre Carrier was traded from the Nashville Predators to the Montreal Canadiens for Justin Barron just over three months ago. Carrier, known for his defensive reliability, came to Montreal in…