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            The Los Angeles Kings have acquired forward Torrey Mitchell from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for a conditional 5th round draft pick in 2018. The condition, per Cap Friendly is that if L.A. makes the playoffs, the Canadiens will receive the 4th round pick they traded to the Kings for Dwight King last tradeContinue reading “NHL trade review: Kings acquire Mitchell”

            Today, three players went on waivers in the NHL, and honestly, we\’ll see why they are on waivers in a second. Those three players are the Calgary Flames\’ G Eddie Lack, Ottawa Senators\’ F Chris DiDomenico, and Anaheim Ducks\’ D Jaycob Megna.             Lack, the most surprising name on this list, makes his appearancesContinue reading “NHL news: Lack, Megna, DiDomenico on waivers”

             With the Rule 5 draft looming, there was a bunch of mini trades to open up 40 man roster spots for Rule 5 eligible prospects. In this article, I\’ll just go over two trades. In the first one, the Miami Marlins acquired 1B Garrett Cooper and LHP Caleb Smith from the New York YankeesContinue reading “MLB news: Pair of trades occur with looming Rule 5 draft”

               The Seattle Mariners have acquired corner infielder Ryon Healy from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for RHP Emilio Pagan and INF Alex Campos.                The Mariners have been looking for a 1B, since their 1Bs last year, Danny Valencia and Yonder Alonso (who are both former A\’s themselves) are free agents. Healy is justContinue reading “MLB trade review: Mariners acquire Healy”

             The Edmonton Oilers have acquired forward Michael Cammallieri from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for forward Jussi Jokinen.              Both Cammallieri and Jokinen are older players, Cammallieri being 35 and Jokinen 34. They were signed to cheap one year deals in the offseason, and were trade candidates this season, and now have beenContinue reading “NHL trade review: Oilers, Kings swap Cammallieri and Jokinen”