NHL teams combined to make 23 trades on Friday and dealt a total of 33 players along with more than 20 draft picks before the league’s deadline.
FILE San Jose Sharks center Tomas Hertl skates with the puck against the Los Angeles Kings during the second period of an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. The defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights acquired Hertl from San Jose in what so far stands as the biggest deal made on the final day of NHL trading, Friday, March 8, 2024.
The Golden Knights acquired two-time All-Star center Tomas Hertl from the Sharks in perhaps the biggest deal on Friday. Earlier in the week, they acquired point-producing defensemanMcCrimmon said he anticipates Hertl, who is recovering from knee surgery, to be available in the regular season to help with the franchise's push for playoff positioning.
The Panthers added more help up front with scoring winger Vladimir Tarasenko from Ottawa and forward depth and leadership with Sabres captain Kyle Okposo.
The Hockey Hall of Fame player, who built Tampa Bay into a Stanley Cup winner, was arguably too passive at the deadline.
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