NHL rumblings: Will the Mikko Rantanen trade trigger an East arms race?
Also: Will Alex Pietrangelo's 4 Nations opt-out lead to more stars prioritizing their health over the event? And who will replace him?
Weekend NHL rankings: The Mikko Rantanen blockbuster shakes up the league
The word “blockbuster” gets thrown around a little too often in today’s NHL, often for trades unworthy of the term, in the same way that anything might feel like a five-star meal to a starving man. But the deal that dropped on Friday night? That one deserves the title, no questions asked.
Sean Keeler: Avalanche trade of Mikko Rantanen to Carolina raises red flags. And a very big white one.
DENVER — Trading Moose is fan abuse. Surely, they’re not done. Right? Shipping out Mikko Rantanen has to be the beginning of a mid-season makeover — not the Finn-ishing piece. Surely, somebody’s coming.
How the Carolina-Colorado blockbuster trade impacts the Knights
The blockbuster deal between the Hurricanes and Avalanche on Friday creates intrigue about how the Golden Knights will handle the March 7 trade deadline.
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Keeler: Avalanche trade of Mikko Rantanen to Carolina raises red flags. And a very big white one
Shipping out Mikko Rantanen has to be the beginning of a ... Before there was Rantanen, there was Jack Eichel. Remember Jack? Things got ugly in Buffalo. So in November 2021, the Sabres swapped ...

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Avs trade Mikko Rantanen: How national media graded the move
Hurricanes Mikko Rantanen 'Blindsided' by Trade, Would Have Taken 'Pay Cut' to Remain With Avalanche
Mikko Rantanen Reveals Details About Avalanche Trade: 'Didn't Expect It'
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Mikko Rantanen’s Contract & Trade Situation Unravel After Recent Finnish Interview
Mikko Rantanen was recently interviewed by a Finnish publication which he shines a light on some important topics about his contract and trade situation
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Around the NHL: Rantanen moved in blockbuster, Pietrangelo withdraws from 4 Nations Face-Off, which superstar could be traded next?
The NHL’s trade season is upon us, and the weather forecast is cloudy, with a chance of blockbuster deals. The Colorado Avalanche sent shockwaves through the NHL last weekend, facilitating a three-team trade to move superstar winger Mikko Rantanen.
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Report: Avalanche Trade Mikko Rantanen To Carolina in 3-Way Deal For Martin Necas and Jack Drury
Multiple sources have reported that the Avalanche are in the process of trading Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday. Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff first reported this and later Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.
Elias Pettersson trade watch: 10 potential destinations and what the Canucks could get back
Elias Pettersson could be the odd man out in Vancouver. What does he bring, where could he land and what does Vancouver need?
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Each Stanley Cup Contender’s Biggest Need at the Trade Deadline
NHL trade deadline is over a month away, with plenty of time for big moves, yet we’ve already seen a splash that can’t be topped. The Colorado Avalanche traded superstar winger Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes for Martin Necas in a move that will have massive ramifications this season and for years to come.
NHL trade deadline tiers: Buyers, sellers and those in between — plus biggest needs
Our staff identified 13 buyers, nine sellers and 10 teams that could go either way (or do some buying and selling) at the trade deadline.