The Washington Capitals have acquired center Eric Belanger from the Minnesota Wild for a 2nd round pick. Belanger, 32, has 13 goals and 22 assists in 60 games in Minnesota this season. How, and where, Belanger fits with the Caps is something that’s open for wide discussion. On TSN during their trade deadline coverage, a […]

On Wednesday, the Colorado Avalanche and Phoenix Coyotes made the biggest trade of the post-Olympics trade frenzy, and it comes with enormous fantasy implications. The Avalanche have dealt Wojtek Wolski to the Coyotes for Peter Mueller and Kevin Porter. Wolski, 24, has 17 goals and 30 assists and is +15 in 61 games this season. […]

Reports on Tuesday night are that left wing Alexei Ponikarovsky, who was scratched from the lineup by the Toronto Maple Leafs before their game against Carolina, will be dealt to the Pittsburgh Penguins for prospect Luca Caputi once the Penguins clear some cap space. Ponikarovski, who will turn 30 in early April, will be an unrestricted […]

We are back for our next round of Breakouts, Busts and Sleepers. We’ve done Catchers, and First Basemen, and we’ll work our way around the infield. This time we’re looking at the 2B position. An often shallow fantasy pool to dip into, though deeper this year than in the recent past. Several promising new players are […]

On Monday morning, the first post-Olympics, pre-NHL Trade Deadline deal came across the wires early. It wasn’t a blockbuster, but could come with a trickle-down effect felt all over the NHL. The Pittsburgh Penguins traded their 2010 second round draft choice to the Florida Panthers for 29-year-old defenseman Jordan Leopold. Leopold has 18 points (seven […]