Brian Burke promised he wasn’t done dealing, after shipping Kris Versteeg to Philadelphia for a 1st and 3rd round pick. He followed through on that yesterday, pulling off a deal with his former employers, the Anaheim Ducks.
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Philly Adds to League Best Forward Group
The Philadelphia Flyers made a move to bolster their forwards corps today, adding Kris Versteeg from the Toronto Maple Leafs. See what the Flyers gave up in the deal and my analysis after the break.
Early Trades Set the Tone
The NHL trade deadline isn’t for another two and a half weeks, but already teams are making moves to either improve their chances at a Cup this year, or to ease their rebuilding process. These early deals may have set the tone for deadline day, and bidding prices may have been determined based on the deals that have gone down already. After the jump, we’ll take a look at the trades that have been made in the last couple of days.
