Category Archives: Trade

Hockey and All That – The Goalie Go-Round Edition

Posted on August 30, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Photo: David Zalubowski / AP This was an off season where goalie movement was truly a carousel, with many goalies switching teams through either the expansion draft, free agency, or trades. In fact, several teams replaced their entire goaltending corps. … Continue reading →

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After The Henrik Lundqvist News, There Are More Questions Facing Capitals

Posted on December 17, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: NHL.com After goaltender Braden Holtby signed a two-year contract with the Vancouver Canucks and the news that newly-signed goaltender Henrik Lundqvist will miss the entire 2020-21 season due to a heart condition, the Washington Capitals now have a hole … Continue reading →

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A Look Ahead To The 2021 NHL Trade Deadline: Who Could The Capitals Acquire?

Posted on November 12, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: The Rat Trick When the NHL Trade Deadline comes around every year, Washington Capitals GM Brian MacLellan always ties to be active to put his team over the top as he has made at least two moves in each … Continue reading →

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Winners And Losers Of 2020 NHL Offseason So Far

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It has been an unusual offseason in the NHL to say the least, with a delay in both the draft and free agency and a flat salary cap. So, which teams … Continue reading →

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2020 Offseason Report Cards: Atlantic Division

Posted on October 23, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: TSN As a result of the revenue impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the NHL salary cap will remain flat for the next three years. The unexpected cap constraint has impacted how companies have managed free agency. NoVa Caps grades each … Continue reading →

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2020 Offseason Report Cards: Pacific Division

Posted on October 22, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: LVRJ As a result of the revenue impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the NHL salary cap will remain flat for the next three years. The unexpected cap constraint has impacted how companies have managed free agency. NoVa Caps grades each … Continue reading →

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2020 Offseason Report Cards: Central Division

Posted on October 21, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Couch Guy Sports As a result of the revenue impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the NHL salary cap will remain flat for the next three years. The unexpected cap constraint has impacted how companies have managed free agency. NoVa … Continue reading →

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A Look At The Best Trade Acquisitions Of The 2019-20 NHL Season

Posted on October 20, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Las Vegas Review-Journal In an odd 2019-20 NHL season, some teams were able to make steals of trades that helped them go a long way. While they were not huge names being dealt, these players found a way to … Continue reading →

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Golden Knights Trade Nate Schmidt To Canucks To Make Room To Sign Alex Pietrangelo

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Alex Brandon/AP The Vegas Golden Knights announced on Monday night that they have traded defenseman Nate Schmidt to the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2022 NHL Draft to make room under the NHL salary … Continue reading →

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Islanders Trade Devon Toews To Avalanche For Two Second-Round Picks

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Newsday The New York Islanders announced on Monday afternoon that they traded defenseman Devon Toews to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for two second-round picks (2021, 2022). The 26-year-old is currently a restricted free agent.

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