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EPISODE · Mar 7, 2026 · 53 MIN

Who Won the NHL Trade Deadline… and Who Blew It?

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The NHL Trade Deadline dust has settled — but which teams actually got better?On today’s DFO Rundown, Jason Gregor and Mike Rupp break down the biggest takeaways from around the league, including which teams impressed the most, which contenders may have missed their chance to improve, and how these moves could shape the playoff race.We start by discussing which teams stood out the most following the NHL Trade Deadline before diving into why the Winnipeg Jets moved Logan Stanley and whether the Toronto Maple Leafs did enough to improve their roster.We also look at the impact of the Carlson trade and what it could mean for Alex Ovechkin’s future, along with discussion on young players like David Jiricek and Bobby Brink.Plus we discuss:• Eastern Conference teams that stood pat at the deadline, including the Boston Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Montreal Canadiens • Evgeni Malkin’s suspension and what it means for Pittsburgh • The Columbus Blue Jackets continuing to push toward the playoffs • Whether the Canadiens are right to trust their current roster • If the Carolina Hurricanes did enough to stay competitive • What it really takes to win in the NHL playoffs • The latest injury news around the leagueWith the playoff race heating up, these decisions will shape the rest of the NHL season.Subscribe for daily NHL analysis, trade coverage, and insider discussion from Daily Faceoff.You can get involved with all the NHL futures action over on bet365 by using the promo code NATION at bet365.comConnect with us on ⬇️TwitterInstagramWebsiteDaily Faceoff Merch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The NHL Trade Deadline dust has settled — but which teams actually got better?On today’s DFO Rundown, Jason Gregor and Mike Rupp break down the biggest takeaways from around the league, including which teams impressed the most, which contenders may have missed their chance to improve, and how these moves could shape the playoff race.We start by discussing which teams stood out the most following the NHL Trade Deadline before diving into why the Winnipeg Jets moved Logan Stanley and whether the Toronto Maple Leafs did enough to improve their roster.We also look at the impact of the Carlson trade and what it could mean for Alex Ovechkin’s future, along with discussion on young players like David Jiricek and Bobby Brink.Plus we discuss:• Eastern Conference teams that stood pat at the deadline, including the Boston Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Montreal Canadiens • Evgeni Malkin’s suspension and what it means for Pittsburgh • The Columbus Blue Jackets continuing to push toward the playoffs • Whether the Canadiens are right to trust their current roster • If the Carolina Hurricanes did enough to stay competitive • What it really takes to win in the NHL playoffs • The latest injury news around the leagueWith the playoff race heating up, these decisions will shape the rest of the NHL season.Subscribe for daily NHL analysis, trade coverage, and insider discussion from Daily Faceoff.You can get involved with all the NHL futures action over on bet365 by using the promo code NATION at bet365.comConnect with us on ⬇️TwitterInstagramWebsiteDaily Faceoff Merch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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