Posts About "2018 NHL Trade Deadline"
Oilers Five Thoughts: Pontus Aberg, J.D. Dudek & Others
March 1st, 2018 The NHL trade deadline has come and gone, and the Edmonton Oilers took their lumps as sellers. When the 2017-18 season started, Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli was supposed to be adding the final touches for a playoff push. However reality set in, the team slumbered through the first half, and by US Thanksgiving the season was on...
Are the Senators Rethinking Their Rebuild?
February 28th, 2018 Fans of the Ottawa Senators had no idea what their team would like after Monday’s trade deadline, and many were fearing the worst. However, with several key players supposedly up for grabs, including captain Erik Karlsson, the Senators approach to deadline day showed that they aren't willing to fully rebuild—at least not yet. The...
Savvy Blue Jackets Ace Their Deadline Test
February 28th, 2018 The Columbus Blue Jackets needed to do something, anything at this past trade deadline. A golden opportunity presented itself for the Blue Jackets. The question was would they take advantage of it? How much would it cost them? After the dust settled on an interesting deadline day, the Blue Jackets did exactly what they needed to...
The Sabres Have No Quick Fixes
February 27th, 2018 Buffalo Sabres fans need to face the truth. On one hand, they complain about how bad the team is - which they are - with a 19-33-11 record. On the other hand, they’re steaming mad that their rookie general manager, Jason Botterill, couldn’t get a decent return for even one of their sorry players before the trade...
NHL Trade Deadline Predictions Revisited: Shameful Showing, Again
February 27th, 2018 2018 Trade Deadline Predictions 2017 Trade Deadline Predictions 2016 Trade Deadline Predictions 2016 Trade Deadline Results 2015 Trade Deadline Predictions 2015 Trade Deadline Results 2014 Trade Deadline Predictions 2014 Trade Deadline Results Another year older, but apparently none the wiser — at...
Devils on Right End of Maroon Deal
February 27th, 2018 In a last-minute trade deadline deal, the New Jersey Devils acquired left-winger, Patrick Maroon, from the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for a 2019 third-round pick and prospect, J.D. Dudek. Maroon, 29-years-old, has 14 goals and 30 points in 57 games this year and should help New Jersey add some more scoring for the stretch run. Inside...
