NHL trade deadline is here and big names Mikko Rantanen, Elias Pettersson and Brock Boeser could be changing teams.

The defending Stanley Cup champions and a strong contender in the West pulled out their demolition permits on Friday, with two blockbusters to cap NHL trade deadline day. After a long night and day of negotiating,

The trade deadline has officially passed, with several big names moved today including Mikko Rantanen, Brad Marchand and Scott Laughton

The NHL's 2024-25 trade deadline was on Friday at 3 p.m. ET, and some big names, like Mikko Rantanen and Brad Marchand, changed teams to significantly alter the balance of power in the NHL.

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.

March 4 — "All options are on the table" for longtime Islanders C Brock Nelson ahead of Friday's deadline, The Athletic reported, including a trade, extension or no movement at all. Nelson, who has spent his entire 12-year career with the Islanders, is set to be an unrestricted free agent in the summer.

The 11th-ranked University of Michigan dropped a 6-5 OT loss against 15th-ranked Penn State in the opener of the Big Ten tourney.

The Florida Panthers add Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.