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Some Trades That Didn’t Happen at the Deadline

Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: The Flyers, Canucks, Capitals and Ducks all talked to the Maple Leafs about Tomas Kaberle. Burke was looking for a 1st round pick, a mid-round pick, and a top prospect. The Flyers would have…

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Other Fallouts from the Trade Deadline … Atlanta to Winnipeg, not now

Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: Some league executives aren’t happy with the Coyotes adding salary at the deadline, since they are still losing money, and the other owers are fitting the bill. They added more than $2.5 million in…

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The Day after Deadline Day

Stephen Harris of the Boston Herald: Bruins GM Peter Chiarelli had a frustrating day yesterday. Though he did bring in Dennis Seidenberg, and cleared out a little room to bring in a scoring forward, that forward never showed up. The…

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Due to heavy traffic ….

We want to apologize for the site being slow, and in some cases, being knocked off-line yesterday during the trade deadline frenzy.  Unexpected enormous traffic we have received caused these issues.

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Trades that Rolled in as Time Expired

The Phoenix Coyotes acquire Petteri Nokelainen from the Anaheim Ducks for a 6th round pick. The New York Rangers acquire Anders Eriksson to the Phoenix Coyotes for goalie Miika Wiikman, and a 2011 7th round pick. The Phoenix Coyotes acquire…

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Tomas Kaberle Trade Rumors about to heat up

4:21 PM: Mark Seidel: "I apologize to all who follow my tweets but I was given info about Kaberle that was either incorrect or I was used but either way, im sorry" 2:36 PM: HendricksHockey: Caps looking at Kaberle. 2:35…

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NHL Trade Rumors on Twitter on Trade Deadline Day

4:35 PM: James Mirtle: The Leafs were offered a 2nd and 4th round picks for Ponikarovsky, but liked Caputi better. 4:21 PM: Chris Johnston: Canucks GM Mike Gillis says the going rate was a 2nd round pick for an expiring…

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Trades During the Noon Hour

For a list of all trades made this year, go to our Trade Tracker page. The Phoenix Coyotes acquire Mathieu Schneider from Vancouver The Detroit Red Wings acquire Jordan Owens from the NY Rangers for Kris Newbury. The Phoenix Coyotes…

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Maple Leafs send Martin Skoula to New Jersey

The Toronto Maple Leafs have sent recently acquired defenseman, Martin Skoula, to the New Jersey Devils for a 2010 5th round draft pick. Skoula was acquired by the Maple Leafs last night along with Luca Caputi from Pittsburgh for Alexei…

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Derek Morris Traded to Phoenix

The Boston Bruins have sent defenseman Derek Morris to the Phoenix Coyotes for a 2011 4th round pick. Morris signed a 1 year deal with the Bruins this past off-season, and they didn't plan on re-signing him. The move frees…

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Trade Rumors on Trade Deadline Day

Here are a bunch of Trade Rumors for you on Trade Deadline Day. Follow trades on our Trade Tracker page. 9:35 AM: Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: The Flyers, Capitals, and Blackhawks could be looking at Vokoun, Turco, Ellis,…

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Alexei Ponikarovsky Traded to Pittsburgh

It is official,  the Maple Leafs have traded left winger Alexei Ponikarovsky to the Pittsburgh Penguins for prospect Luca Caputi and the expiring contract of defenseman Martin Skoula. Ponikarovsky would most likely be lined up with Sidney Crosby. In 61 games…

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