Dale is back from his snowmobiling vacation and lots has gone on. We talk some of the most unique trades from this year’s deadline and give our grades to the Leafs and Oilers work. Also, Mike attended Leafs vs Oilers and had a blast. 

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Banter Sledding / Edmonton trip

Title Player Bill Derlago

News 

Trades!!

Overall theme – contending teams willing to give up a lot of futures (as far out as 2026) to win now – is it the right strategy?

Egs 

Bruins – 2024 1st, 2025 4th for Tyler Bertuzzi

Lightning – 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th for Tanner Jeannot

Patrick Kane gets his trade to Rangers

Leafs – very active – did you like their deals?

Oilers – a big move to get Ekholm 

Bjugstad in, Puljujarvi out

Trade of the Deadline

NJD / SJS

13 players and picks!

Surprising Trade Senators 2023 1st, 2024 2nd, 2026 2nd for Chychrun

Bizarre Trade– Canucks give up 2023 1st, 2023 2nd for Filip Hronek – wtf? 

1st ever Trade – Brett Ritchie traded for Nick Ritchie – brothers traded for each other

Dawson Mercer for NJD – 8 straight games with a goal

Guess the 5th

Post Deadline Picks for teams

Top 5 Total of picks:

NSH – 13

SJS – 12

ARI – 12

CHI – 11

MTL – 11

Bottom

NYR 4

COL – 4

EDM – 4

TBL – 3 (1 6th and, 2 7th)

TOR – 3

Crazy Stat

Hot / Not

CAR 7-3-0 / PHI 2-6-2

BOS 9-1-0 / FLA, BUF, MTL 5-5-0

MIN 7-1-2 / WPG 3-6-1

VGK 7-1-2 / SJS 2-7-1 

DOPeS 

Eric Cernak – 2 games for elbow 

https://www.nhl.com/news/erik-cernak-suspended-for-elbowing-kyle-okposo/c-341463146?tid=277549076

K’Andre Miller – 3 games for “unsportsmanlike conduct” – spitting