NHL Hockey 24-Hour Briefing
×NHL Trade Deadline Buzz
Vincent Trocheck has Western Conference clubs on his 12-team no-trade list and would prefer an East Coast destination if dealt by the Rangers. With the NHL trade deadline approaching Friday, speculation mounts about potential blockbusters involving players like Trocheck and Sergei Bobrovsky. Analysts suggest six key trades teams should consider making before 3 p.m. ET.
On-Ice Results
The Colorado Avalanche became the first NHL team with 40 wins this season, defeating the Los Angeles Kings 3-1. The Kings were playing their first game since firing coach Jim Hiller on Sunday and replacing him with interim coach. Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers fortified their defense by trading for Blackhawks defenseman Connor Murphy in exchange for a 2028 second-round pick.
Fantasy Hockey Impact
With the trade deadline looming, fantasy managers should consider pickups like Evander Kane and Luke Hughes. The essential Monday guide to fantasy hockey pickups outlines who to add and how to prepare for the week ahead as rosters may shift dramatically before Friday's deadline.