The Chicago Blackhawks facilitated a trade between the Colorado Avalanche and Carolina Hurricanes earlier this season. The main part of the deal is that Chicago took on half of Mikko Rantanen’s contract as he went to the Carolina Hurricanes.
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Stars' Updated Roster, Salary Cap After Mikko Rantanen Trade with Hurricanes
Rantanen ready to start new chapter after trade to Stars
EDMONTON -- Mikko Rantanen joined his new teammates Saturday morning, hours before making his Dallas Stars debut against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place (10 p.m. ET; CBC, SN, CITY, Victory+). Given the Stars’ rivalry with the Colorado Avalanche, there were plenty of familiar faces.
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Everything to know about the Dallas Stars' trade for forward Mikko Rantanen
The NHL trade deadline is Friday afternoon, and scuttlebutt around the league has centered on Rantanen and whether the Canes will re-sign him, trade him, or keep him and try to agree on a new contract.
NHL trade deadline has come to an end, and Stanley Cup contenders in both conferences are loaded up in an arms race. Some of the deals made over the last week will determine which team lifts the Cup in a few months.
As reported by TSN’s Ryan Rishaug, the Oilers made a huge push to trade for Rantanen. They were also reportedly willing to sign him to an extension bigger than the eight-year, $96 million deal he ended up inking with the Stars.
Let's take a look at which NHL teams improved the most, which took the biggest chances and which fell flat on its face on deadline day.
Darren Dreger just said on TSN (10:08 am) that talks are underway again between the Dallas Stars and Mikko Rantanen’s agent. Pierre LeBrun: The Chicago Blackhawks are talking to Ryan Donato about a contract extension today.
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