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NHL Trade Deadline News

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Radek Dvorak, Dennis Wideman Traded by Panthers to Division Rivals

By FanHouse StaffFeb 28th 2011 – 12:00PM

The Florida Panthers are sellers at the NHL's trade deadline. The Panthers, last in the Southeast Division and sliding down the Eastern Conference standings, have dealt two more key players ahead of Monday's deadline. Both trades were made with Southeast Division rivals. Forward Radek Dvorak was traded to Atlanta, while...

Brad Boyes Traded to Sabres

By FanHouse StaffFeb 28th 2011 – 10:30AM

The Buffalo Sabres have made an addition to their offense as they push for an Eastern Conference playoff spot, acquiring forward Brad Boyes from St. Louis. The Blues got a second-round pick in the 2011 NHL Draft in return for Boyes, who scored 12 goals and tallied 41 points in 62 games for St. Louis. Boyes has been a top...

NHL Trade Deadline: Anaheim Ducks

By Monte StewartFeb 26th 2011 – 1:00PM

Everything appeared to be going swell for the Anaheim Ducks until the all-star break. They were quietly hovering in the upper reaches of the Western Conference and, even with injuries, looking like a legitimate Stanley Cup contender. Then Jonas Hiller, their world-class goaltender, took a shot on the mask in the annual...

NHL Trade Deadline: Dallas Stars

By Monte StewartFeb 26th 2011 – 1:00PM

Talk about being stuck between a rock and a hard place. The rock is Brad Richards, a rock-solid player, in terms of ability but not necessarily health. The hard place is Dallas, and Stars general manager Joe Nieuwendyk (photo right) is the man caught in the middle. As the trading deadline approaches, he is doomed if he...

NHL Trade Deadline: Los Angeles Kings

By Susan SlusserFeb 26th 2011 – 1:00PM

The Kings went into last offseason looking for a big-time scorer, they missed out on Ilya Kovalchuk, and they head toward the deadline still on the lookout for an elite goal scorer. And yet Los Angeles has pretty much gotten used to the idea that it's a grind-it-out group without a big superstar, and the Kings can get...

NHL Trade Deadline News From the Web

  • 02/26/12 Where to Find the Best NHL Trade Deadline Coverage Source: Bleacher Report Well, there will be plenty of action at the NHL trade deadline come Monday and it is very important that fans know where to find the information.
  • 03/02/11 TRADECENTRE '11 is Most-Watched Trade Deadline Show... Source: Channel Canada While yesterday was short on trades, TSN was not short on viewers, as a record number of hockey fans flocked to Canada's Sports Leader for the country's most comprehensive coverage of NHL Trade Deadline Day during the network's multi-platform event, TRADECENTRE '11.

Background on NHL Trade Deadline

The National Hockey League (NHL) trade deadline is a date and time set by the NHL league office after which any player acquired by a team is ineligible to participate in the Stanley Cup playoffs.

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