There are some big names available at this year's NHL trade deadline.
But how does one explain a player suddenly becoming one of the hottest names available for reasons no one can actually figure out?@DownGoesBrown attempts to explain u2935ufe0fhttps://t.co/Eb0ifOTvyZ— The Athletic NHL (@TheAthleticNHL) February 8, 2023
- The St. Louis Blues are now open for business with the first trade of Vladimir Tarasenko in the books.
TRADE
To #NYR :
F Vladimir Tarasenko (50% retained salary)
D Niko Mikkola
To #stlblues :
F Sammy Blais
D Hunter Skinner
2023 1st RD pick (NYR) conditional *
2024 4th RD pick (NYR) conditional **
* later of the two
** becomes a 3rd if NY makes playoffshttps://t.