NHL Trade Review: Senators get Watson

         The Ottawa Senators have acquired forward Austin Watson from the Nashville Predators in exchange for a 2021 4th round draft pick.        On Halloween of last year, the Predators signed Watson to a three year extension with a cap hit of $1.5 million. Unfortunately, he will play in zeroContinue reading “NHL Trade Review: Senators get Watson”

The 2020 NHL Free Agency Tracker

         It is October 9th, which is 2020 means that it is the start of NHL free agency. Here is the official Carterhud.com free agency tracker, starting with October 9 signings, and updating when new deals are announced.         Anaheim Ducks F Derek Grant, three years, $1.5 million (AAV) DContinue reading “The 2020 NHL Free Agency Tracker”

NHL Trade Review: Panthers acquire Nutivaara

         The Florida Panthers have acquired defenseman Marcus Nutivaara from the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for forward Cliff Pu.          For the past four seasons Nutivaara has been a big part of the Blue Jackets defense. But 2019-20 was his weakest, as he dealt with injuries and wasContinue reading “NHL Trade Review: Panthers acquire Nutivaara”

NHL Trade Review: Wild and Predators swap Bonino and Kunin

         The Minnesota Wild have acquired forward Nick Bonino, a 2020 2nd round pick (37th overall, used to select Marat Khusnutdinov) and a 2020 3rd round pick (70th overall) from the Nashville Predators in exchange for forward Luke Kunin and a 2020 4th round pick (101st overall).         The PredatorsContinue reading “NHL Trade Review: Wild and Predators swap Bonino and Kunin”