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Who's On The Move? | Hello Hockey | David Pagnotta | 02-28-26
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- Hello Hockey
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- Feb 28, 2026
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- 6875
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Summary
NHL trade deadline rumors and roster movement predictions are analyzed ahead of the final deadline week. The discussion covers potential veteran acquisitions for Edmonton and the shifting landscape of playoff contenders.
Topics
- NHL
- Trade Deadline
- Edmonton Oilers
- Hockey Rumors
- NHL Playoffs
- David Pagnotta
- Hockey Media
- Cap Space
Highlights
- Main idea: The NHL trade deadline is approaching with significant roster implications for teams looking to bolster depth
- Trade rumor: Edmonton is exploring veteran, stabilizing options like Jakub Lauko or similar profiles if cap space allows
- Failure mode: High-salary players like Monahan could limit a team's ability to acquire frontline talent due to cap constraints
- Practical takeaway: Watch for teams like Seattle and Dallas to make moves that impact the divisional playoff race
- Media insight: The evolving relationship between players and media insiders is examined, noting the rise of 'fluff' content versus hard reporting
Chapters
1:00College Hockey Updates: A look at recent performances in the NCAA, specifically focusing on Omaha and ASU's playoff positioning.27:00Trade Deadline Rumors: David Pagnotta provides the latest scoop on potential trades and player movements heading into the deadline week.44:00Edmonton Oilers Roster Moves: An analysis of the Oilers' cap situation and their ability to pursue specific veteran targets.53:00NHL Trade Targets: Discussion of various depth players and potential targets across the league, including Seattle and the Western Conference landscape.1:11:00Media and Insiders: A debate on the nature of hockey journalism, the role of insiders, and the quality of modern sports media coverage.1:37:00Saturday Game Picks: Shawn Belle provides his predictions for the upcoming slate of NHL matchups.