The Ottawa Senators receive Matt Duchene.
The Nashville Predators receive Kyle Turris and sign him to a six-year, $36 million contract extension.
The Colorado Avalanche receive Sam Girard, Vladislav Kamenev, Andrew Hammond, Shane Bowers, the Senators 2018 1st & 3rd round picks, and the Predators 2018 2nd round pick.
Thoughts from the media …
Adrian Dater: “Matt Duchene first game for Sens will be Friday against Avs in Sweden. Can’t make this stuff up”
Andy Graziano: “Sakic wanted top prospect D. Only gets Girard in all that, 5’10, 164 lbs, selected 47th overall in 2nd round of ’16 draft.