Weeks after the Colorado Avalanche traded away Mikko Rantanen, star Nathan MacKinnon issued an honest admission on a key difference in Colorado's game with Martin Necas.

Mikko Rantanen is expected to clarify whether he is willing to engage in contract talks with the Carolina Hurricanes over the coming days as the clock ticks down towards the trade deadline, TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston reports.

It may not be the Fantastic Four, but the top of the TSN Trade Bait Board is undeniably four-midable with Brock Nelson, Brock Boeser, Mikko Rantanen and Brayden Schenn headlining our updated list.

The 4 Nations Face-Off dust now settled, NHL general managers have fully pivoted to the league's fast-approaching March 7 trade deadline. he Canadian Press looks at those that could be on the move before next Friday at 3 p.

The New York Islanders defeated the Boston Bruins 2-1 last night. On the surface, the win snapped a four-game losing streak and was a feel-good win for the team. However, widening the scope, that win took the Islanders from 14th in the East and seven points outside of a playoff spot

The New York Islanders defeated the Boston Bruins 2-1 last night. On the surface, the win snapped a four-game losing streak and was a feel-good win for the team.

If you posited the notion Mikko Rantanen could be swapped twice in-season, somebody would worry you’d stopped wearing your helmet at beer league. But with his name entering trade discussions again, Ryan Dixon looks at some possible proposals for the Finnish superstar.