Do first-round picks still matter? NHL’s wild trade deadline may change paradigm
The 2025 deadline showcased a shift away from the conservatism that NHL general managers had become known for in previous eras.
Five takeaways from the 2025 NHL trade deadline
The NHL trade deadline is officially over, with more than 30 trades and more than $130 million in money moving around the league.
Did Lightning And Panthers GMs Win The NHL Trade Deadline Again?
The Lightning and Panthers GMs never complain about salary cap constraints. They don't worry about how difficult it seems to be to make trades in the NHL. They just make them, says Ken Campbell.
NHL trade deadline 2025 tracker: Analysis, rumors on hockey's big moves
Click here for live updates on deals that take place on deadline day on Friday, March 7. The NHL trade deadline is less than 24 hours away. So far, the NHL season had two blockbuster trades before the 4 Nations Face-Off break.
Mikko Rantanen's Future Is Among the Things to Watch at the NHL Trade Deadline
The uncertain future of Mikko Rantanen is the biggest question going into the final hours before the NHL trade deadline Friday, with the Carolina Hurricanes holding the keys to by far the most dominant player potentially available.
Winners and losers of the 2025 NHL trade deadline
The final week was wild, with a slew of late-breaking shockers. Here's who feels great now -- and who might not.
If Lightning are playing in June, this is a great trade. If not ...
John Romano | GM Julien BriseBois takes a calculated risk by trading more first-round picks for Oliver Bjorkstrand and Yanni ...
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‘We’re a better team’: Lightning GM Julien BriseBois excited to add Gourde, Bjorkstrand
When Yanni Gourde and Oliver Bjorkstrand found out on Wednesday morning that they were being traded from the Seattle Kraken, ...
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The mindset of Julien BriseBois : “I’d rather have good players than picks”
If you ever want to become a recruiter for the NHL draft, I wouldn’t recommend going to Tampa Bay to do so. And that’s even ...
Lightning meet immediate needs without compromising prospect pool
Though GM Julien BriseBois again goes all-in by trading first-round picks at the deadline, he keeps the young players in ...
NHL rumblings: Lightning go all in, Devils’ injuries create Metro power shift and John Gibson market
Lightning GM Julien BriseBois to The Athletic on his latest deadline moves: "Trying and failing will yield less regret than ...
Lightning GM breaks silence on Yanni Gourde, Oliver Bjorkstrand trade
After advancing to back-to-back-to-back Stanley Cup Finals between 2020-22 -- and winning two of them -- the Lightning are ...
Lightning acquire Yanni Gourde and Oliver Bjorkstrand for two first round picks
Lightning general manager Julien BriseBois has never been hesitant to make a move if it meant the team was one step closer to ...
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Bjorkstrand, Gourde traded to Lightning by Kraken in 3-team deal
Selected by Columbus in the third round (No. 89) of the 2013 NHL Draft, Bjorkstrand has 375 points (167 goals, 208 assists) ...
Lightning acquire Gourde and Bjorkstrand and Panthers get Vanecek as NHL trade action heats up
While the Tampa Bay Lightning answered the cross-state-rival and defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers' activity ...