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The Mikko Rantanen Trade Ramps Up the Urgency On A Kaprizov Extension
Avalanche Face Deadline Dilemma with Mikko Rantanen's Contract Extension
The clock is ticking on the Colorado Avalanche and star forward Mikko Rantanen to come to an agreement on a contract extension. With the 28-year-old set to become an unrestricted free agent at the end of 2024-25, the Avalanche really have from now until the March 7 trade deadline to decide on Rantanen's long-term future with the club.
Carolina Hurricanes trade for Mikko Rantanen, and the NHL landscape changes overnight
Avs GM MacFarland felt ‘timing was right’ to deal star forward Mikko Rantanen
Facing the prospect of Colorado’s star winger Mikko Rantanen becoming an unrestricted free agent after this season, general manager Chris MacFarland felt the timing was right to deal him away and bolster the Avalanche’s roster for the future.
Minnesota Wild-Blackhawks preview: After trade, Chicago’s a changed team
The Blackhawks, who have won just once in their past seven games, dealt away Taylor Hall.
Hurricanes acquire Rantanen from Avs, Hall from Blackhawks in 3-team trade
The Carolina Hurricanes have acquired forwards Mikko Rantanen from the Colorado Avalanche and Taylor Hall from the Chicago Blackhawks in a three-team trade.
Why didn’t your team trade for Rantanen? Tiering NHL teams that could’ve/should’ve been in the mix
If the Avalanche had opened up a good old-fashioned bidding war on Mikko Rantanen, here are teams that would have been the best fit.
Weekend NHL rankings: The Mikko Rantanen blockbuster shakes up the league
The word “blockbuster” gets thrown around a little too often in today’s NHL, often for trades unworthy of the term, in the same way that anything might feel like a five-star meal to a starving man. But the deal that dropped on Friday night? That one deserves the title, no questions asked.
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Mikko Rantanen ‘excited’ to be part of Hurricanes following SHOCKING trade away from Avalanche
In a blockbuster 3-way trade on Friday, the Colorado Avalanche traded away one of their superstars Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes. The forward star would later break his silence regarding this and did admit it was hard to leave the organization.
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Avalanche 'look forward' after trading Rantanen, still have Stanley Cup aspirations
BOSTON -- As Chris MacFarland wrapped up his remarks Saturday, as he explained the forces that had caused him to send forward Mikko Rantanen across the country from the Colorado Avalanche to the Carolina Hurricanes, a blockbuster trade that shook the franchise and fanbase, he uttered the words that were at the bottom of everything.
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Sounds Like Brock Nelson is Destined for a Minnesota Wild Homecoming…but When?
The Minnesota Wild are set to get Kirill Kaprizov and Jared Spurgeon back today, but they’re still hurting. Defenseman Jonas Brodin and left winger Marcus Johansson are still on injured reserve.
NHL trade tracker 2024-2025: Hurricanes land Mikko Rantanen, Taylor Hall in three-way blockbuster trade
The first major domino on the NHL trade market has fallen. On Jan. 24, the Colorado Avalanche dealt elite winger Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for forwards Martin Necas and Jack Drury.
Lehkonen's last-second goal lifts Avalanche past Rangers 5-4
NEW YORK — Artturi Lehkonen scored the tiebreaking goal with 14.7 seconds left and Mackenzie Blackwood made 33 saves and the Colorado Avalanche defeated the New York Rangers 5-4 on Sunday.
NHL roundup: Lehkonen's last-second goal lifts Avalanche past Rangers 5-4
Artturi Lehkonen scored the tiebreaking goal with 14.7 seconds left and Mackenzie Blackwood made 33 saves and the Colorado Avalanche defeated the New York Rangers 5-4 on Sunday.