I'm still processing what happened this morning, but here are some thoughts.
In case you somehow missed it, Dion Phaneuf was traded as part of a nine-player deal to the Ottawa Senators. The Sens traded Jared Cowen, Colin Greening, Milan Michalek, Tobias Lindberg, and a 2017 2nd-round pick for Phaneuf, Matt Frattin, Casey Bailey, Ryan Rupert, and Cody Donaghey from the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Now there are a couple things I want to get clear here.