Let’s be honest. This past weekend’s NHL All-Star Game was all about Nikita Kucherov’s behavior. The Lightning player, who took part in Friday night’s skills competition, is in the news for all the wrong reasons, because he looked like a guy who clearly wasn’t interested in the competition. Elliotte Friedman thought it was worth talking […]
The cost for a contending team to acquire Meier at the trade deadline, and to retain his services beyond this season, will be significant. But that shouldn t deter teams from making the move.
Here are five players who may be of significant value to Stanley Cup contending teams, who also have an inexpensive salary-cap hit if not an inexpensive acquisition price.