Auston Matthews will look to score again for the Maple Leafs (34-20-2) after ending a six-game drought in his return from the 4 Nations Face-Off in a 6-3 win against the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday.

It’s been a month since the Carolina Hurricanes pulled off a blockbuster three-team trade with the Colorado Avalanche and Chicago Blackhawks, landing Mikko Rantanen and Taylor Hall. Carolina took a chance on both star players,

One of the major storylines heading into the March 7th NHL Trade Deadline is what will happen with Mikko Rantanen and the Carolina Hurricanes. A few weeks back, Rantanen was traded to the Hurricanes from the Colorado Avalanche as part of a three-team trade involving the Chicago Blackhawks.

The Toronto Maple Leafs visit the Chicago Blackhawks after Pontus Holmberg scored two goals in the Maple Leafs' 6-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes.

The Toronto Maple Leafs visit the Chicago Blackhawks after Pontus Holmberg scored two goals in the Maple Leafs' 6-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes

"But I’ve found zero evidence of Carolina actually initiating trade calls." The fact that the Hurricanes have yet to secure Rantanen to a long-term deal despite handing a report

As Elliotte Friedman has reported, the Blackhawks want players who can play in the NHL now. They don’t want futures. The Blackhawks want young NHL players they can surround and help Connor Bedard . Could teams like the Dallas Stars, Florida Panthers, and Columbus Blue Jackets be options?

His subpar production and injury history over the last few years may point him toward a bonus-laden contract should he remain with the Hurricanes.

While Rantanen has yet to decide whether he wants to remain in Carolina long-term, Wednesday brought an update on the other player the Hurricanes acquired in the trade: Hall.

The Chicago Blackhawks hosted the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday night. The Hawks donned their Winter Classic uniforms and Frank Pellico was on the organ for his last game before retiring after 33 years.

That second line of Nick Lardis, Sacha Boisvert and Oliver Moore will have made those Blackhawks matchup-proof, forcing opposing coaches to pick their poison. Advertisement And man, who’ll be able to forget the way Samuel Savoie,

The Carolina Hurricanes pulled off one of the biggest trades of the 2024-25 season when they landed Mikko Rantanen from the Colorado Avalanche and Taylor Hall from the Chicago Blackhawks in a three-team blockbuster deal. Ever since the deal, however ...