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- KEN CAMPBELL: Encouraging early returns for Maple Leafs kiddie corps (The Hockey News)
- MATT LARKIN: Will Boone Jenner’s two-year, $5.8-million bridge deal come back to bite Blue Jackets? (The Hockey News)
- MATT LARKIN: Your 2016 trade deadline winners and losers are… (The Hockey News)
- KEN CAMPBELL: Deadline Day is dying as an event, but here’s a way to save it (The Hockey News)
- SCOTT BURNSIDE: Avalanche get faster with Mikkel Boedker, but defense still a concern (ESPN)
- JOE McDONALD: Keeping Loui Eriksson will serve Bruins well (ESPN)
- MICHAEL GRANGE: Maple Leafs' dry, calculated rebuild long overdue (Sportsnet)
- MIKE HARRIS: Caps’ trade of Brooks Laich a heartbreaking but necessary move (Si.com)
- SCOTT BURNSIDE: Trade deadline sparks emotions, even with fewer moves (ESPN)
- ERIC FRANCIS: Treliving gets it right as Flames stock up on youth and picks (Sportsnet)
- ADAM GRETZ: Blackhawks, Rangers deadline winners; Stars, Canucks losers (CBS Sportsline)
- FRANK SERAVALLI: Drouin not returning to Tampa Bay (TSN)
- JOSHUA KLOKE: Adjustments loom for players traded at NHL deadline (Si.com)
- SCOTT BURNSIDE: Kris Russell will help Stars' defensive weaknesses (ESPN)
- ADAM GRETZ: The Bruins did not trade Loui Eriksson, and it was the right move (CBS Sportsline)
- ERIC DUHATSCHEK: NHL’s slow trade-deadline day sees only two deals of true consequence (Globe & Mail)
- JAMES MIRTLE: Rebuilding Leafs wise to make moves in weeks prior to NHL trade deadline (Globe & Mail)
- DAVID SHOALTS: TSN’s TradeCentre coverage makes the most of a very slow deadline day (Globe & Mail)
- KEVIN ALLEN: The winners, losers of NHL trade deadline (USA Today)
- MARK KISZLA: What the Avs' acquisition of Mikkel Boedker shows (Denver Post)
- MIKE HEIKA: Dallas GM Jim Nill paid a high price for Kris Russell; is he worth it? (Dallas Morning News)
- BRUCE ARTHUR: NHL’s dull trade deadline day left us wanting (Toronto Star)
- BEN KUZMA: Not a good deadline day for the Canucks, nor for Radim Vrbata (Vancouver Province)
- RON COOK: Outlook for Penguins improving, with a lot left to prove (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
- PAT LEONARD: Eric Staal has emotional, whirlwind of day as he joins brother Marc in Rangers debut (New York Daily News)
- TIM COWLISHAW: Why it's good that the Stars paid significant price for a 170-pound defenseman (Dallas Morning News)
- MIKE ZEISBERGER: Connor McDavid vs. Jack Eichel not just another game (Toronto Sun)
- GREGG KRUPA: Red Wings smart to wait to continue rebuild (Detroit News)
- CAM COLE: Too little, too late to make a trade (Vancouver Sun)
- FLUTO SHINZAWA: Bruins are no closer to getting the defenseman they need (Boston Globe)
- MIKE HEIKA: Stars unable to shake the curse of the Red Wings (Dallas Morning News)
- BOB DUFF: No trade there to help Wings (Windsor Star)
- STEVE BUFFERY: Nylander, another Swede, could be next Leafs fan favourite (Toronto Sun)
- KEN WIEBE: Winnipeg Jets are counting on the core to come together and become a winner (Winnipeg Sun)
- ED WILLES: Somehow, the Canucks 'lost the deal' (Vancouver Province)
- JOE STARKEY: Fleury & Murray Show promises intrigue (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
- ANDREW GROSS: Early deals made this NHL trade deadline (Bergen Record)
- DAVE FESCHUK: New era has begun for Maple Leafs (Toronto Star)
- RANDY MILLER: GM Ray Shero read tealeaves right at deadline (NJ.com)
- JASON BOTCHFORD: Canucks strike out instead of striking a deal (Vancouver Province)
- ERIC FRANCIS: Calgary Flames do some nice wheeling and dealing on deadline day (Calgary Sun)
- PAUL WIECEK: No moves by Jets GM no surprise (Winnipeg Free Press)
- LUKE DeCOCK: With deadline deals, Canes hit reset button (Raleigh News & Observer)
- STEPHEN HARRIS: Sweeney's faith in current roster may be shortsighted (Boston Herald)
- DAN BARNES: Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli cleans up during NHL trade deadline day (Edmonton Journal)
- ROB OLLER: Blue Jackets roll dice at deadline, come up snake eyes (Columbus Dispatch)
- IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks' opportunity lost (Vancouver Sun)
- KEVIN McGRAN: Underwhelming deals made for a slow NHL trade deadline (Toronto Star)
- MARTIN FENNELLY: Rough seas put Yzerman’s calm to the test (Tampa Tribune)
- MIKE ZEISBERGER: Hawks win, TSN/Sportsnet lose as trade deadline passes (Toronto Sun)
- PAUL FRIESEN: The buck stops with Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff (Winnipeg Sun)
- ED WILLES: Deadline doozies: Five deadline day deals Canucks fans will never forget (Vancouver Province)
- TOM JONES: With no trades, Yzerman shows confidence in current Lightning roster (Tampa Bay Times)
- STU COWAN: Bergevin hopes change of scenery kick-starts Matteau's career (Montreal Gazette)
- TERRY JONES: Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli completed most of his to-do list, but still needs to take care of Yakupov (Edmonton Sun)
- ROB LONGLEY: Garret Sparks high on William Nylander's future with Maple Leafs (Toronto Sun)
- BRUCE GARRIOCH: Bruins make the right decision by not moving Eriksson (Ottawa Sun)
- MIKE HARRINGTON: Expect a Sabres splash come draft week (Buffalo News)
- SCOTT CRUICKSHANK: Flames' GM stays on course (Calgary Herald)
- JEFF GORDON: Armstrong makes smart move -- no move (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
- TOM POWERS: No rentals needed in Wild’s No-Man’s Land (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
- BARRY ROZNER: Good work by Chicago Blackhawks Bowman (Chicago Daily Herald)
- HELENE ELLIOTT: NHL trade deadline lacks sizzle, but Anaheim Ducks add depth (Los Angeles Times)
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- MIKE BROPHY: Why second-round picks are the most coveted, and traded, assets at the draft (The Hockey News)
- STAN FISCHLER: Majestic Andy Bathgate was ‘the Beliveau of the Blueshirts’ (The Hockey News)
- MARK SPECTOR: What happened to Justin Schultz? (Sportsnet)
- FRANK SERAVALLI: Reimer could be back in Blue and White next season (TSN)
- ALLAN MUIR: Panthers, Oilers make smart deals (Si.com)
- SCOTT BURNSIDE: Bill Daly: Three outdoor games is just about right (ESPN)
- SCOTT BURNSIDE: What we learned from Avs-Wings going outdoors (ESPN)
- MARK SPECTOR: Takeaways on a flurry of pre-deadline NHL trades (Sportsnet)
- SCOTT BURNSIDE: Is Ilya Kovalchuk returning to the NHL? The plot thickens (ESPN)
- KEVIN ALLEN: Panthers' deals for Hudler, Purcell, Kindl show team expects playoff success (USA Today)
- TERRY FREI: The Forsberg awakens, as do others (Denver Post)
- MIKE HEIKA: A goal that wasn't, a comeback that wasn't and an answer that wasn't doom the Stars (Dallas Morning News)
- STU COWAN: New additions McCarron and Danault make an impact despite sleepless nights (Montreal Gazette)
- JASON BOTCHFORD: Dan Hamhuis finally softens No Trade Clause stance (Vancouver Province)
- BARRY ROZNER: Blackhawks-Caps would be huge in June (Daily Herald)
- MICHAEL RUSSO: Blackhawks have leeway at trade time (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
- DAVE FESCHUK: Maple Leafs fall to Canadiens in 1st game after Reimer deal (Toronto Star)
- STEVE CONROY: Some trade deadline advice for Bruins GM Don Sweeney (Boston Herald)
- MIKE HARRINGTON: Blackhawks’ deals make intentions clear (Buffalo News)
- DAVE MOLINARI: Results under Sullivan similar to Johnston's marks (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
- HELENE ST. JAMES: Wings cap special, breezy night with win at Coors (Detroit Free Press)
- BEN KUZMA: Cutting-edge training has Dan Hamhuis on point (Vancouver Province)
- GREG COTE: Lists for the ages -- the Top 10 old and young sports stars Miami has seen (Miami Herald)
- STEVE SIMMONS: Shut-down Lupul likely to be dispatched by Leafs (Toronto Sun)
- PAT HICKEY: 'I just played my game,' McCarron says (Montreal Gazette)
- CHARLEY WALTERS: Scotty Bowman predicts Mike Yeo will ‘bounce back’ (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
- JOHN VOGL: Savoring the memories requires memories to savor (Buffalo News)
- DAVID HAUGH: Andrew Ladd and Dexter Fowler deals prove chemistry and character matter (Chicago Tribune)
- ED WILLES: GM Benning says he would never force a trade on the Sedins. But ... (Vancouver Province)
- STEVE ZIPAY: Rangers will try hard for deadline deal (New York Newsday)
- RON COOK: Penguins beginning to find stride under coach Sullivan (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
- BRUCE GARRIOCH: Carolina has no time left to stall on Staal (Ottawa Sun)
- MIKE ZEISBERGER: Nylander may soon be a regular for the Leafs lineup (Toronto Sun)
- ERIC FRANCIS: After getting good value for Jiri Hudler, Calgary Flames could do even better for Kris Russell (Calgary Sun)
- TERRY JONES: Unafraid to trade: But Oilers GM Chiarelli says it has to be the right one (Edmonton Sun)
- FLUTO SHINZAWA: The picture is too fuzzy on the coach’s challenge in the NHL (Boston Globe)
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