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            Vegas Golden Knights GM George McPhee now has a couple of days to figure out who the inaugural Knights will be. At 10:30 A.M. ET on Sunday, the lists for protected players from each and every NHL team was released. Teams could protect either seven forwards, three defenseman and one goaltender, or eight skatersContinue reading “NHL news: expansion draft lists revealed”

          The New Jersey Devils have acquired defenseman Mirco Mueller and a 5th round draft pick (143rd overall) from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a second round pick (49th overall) and a 4th round pick (123rd overall).            Mueller was drafted 18th overall in 2013, but has never played in the NHL full-time.Continue reading “NHL trade review: Devils acquire Mueller from Sharks”

                           The Calgary Flames have acquired goaltender Mike Smith from the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for goalie Chad Johnson, defenseman Brandon Hickey and a conditional 2018 3rd rounder.                 The Flames have been looking for a starting goalie, and were looking to acquire Marc-Andre Fleury from the Pittsburgh Penguins. Smith is 35, but was an all-star thisContinue reading “NHL trade review: Flames acquire Smith from Coyotes for Johnson, prospect”

        For the second day in a row, the Montreal Canadiens have shipped off a defenseman. First, they acquired LW Jonathan Drouin for defenseman Mikhail Sergachev. Today, they have dealt Nathan Beaulieu to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for a 3rd round draft pick (68th overall) in this year\’s draft.        Beaulieu did score career highs inContinue reading “NHL trade review: Sabres acquire Beaulieu from Habs”

        The Arizona Coyotes have acquired center Nick Cousins and goalie prospect Merrick Madsen from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for a 5th round draft pick and prospects Brendan Warren. Let\’s get into details.          In the upcoming expansion draft, you need to expose two forwards who played in 40 games this year or 70 games inContinue reading “NHL trade review: Coyotes acquire Cousins from Flyers”