With another NHL trade deadline in the rearview mirror, it’s time to take a look at the five teams that did the best to improve themselves for the stretch drive.
A total of 30 trades went down on Wednesday, but few of them involved big-ticket items.
CSNPhilly.com As of Tuesday morning, it appears as if Nashville general manager David Poile hasn’t been impressed enough to move defenseman Dan Hamhuis to the Flyers or anyone else.
The NHL's roster freeze lifted at midnight eastern time, freeing general managers to close on any trade discussions that took place during the Olympic break.
Based on the level of those discussions, there's a good chance we'll see some movement in the next 24 to 48 hours.
Here's what we know.
As is the case most years, veteran defencemen are a hot commodity.
• Carolina Hurricanes: Carolina has already begun shedding players, sending forward Matt Cullen to Ottawa before the Olympics. They have a proven scorer on the market in winger Ray Whitney. They also have what the Sabres may need.
