Daily Faceoff’s 2025 NHL Trade Deadline Hub
We love the Trade Deadline here at Daily Faceoff. Almost too much. We may or may not be obsessed. To cope, we churn out stories by the dozen in the weeks and months leading up to the NHL regular season’s most exciting day.
If you want comprehensive coverage of the latest rumors and potential outcomes for big names on the block, follow along with our Trade Deadline Countdown, in which we publish at least one feature story on the Trade Deadline for two months straight, taking you right to March 7. For instant spin on the major deals as they happen, we have you covered with our Trade Grades series.
But where to find all these stories? We’ll make it easy for you. This hub page includes links to all our major 2025 Trade Deadline coverage, including the Countdown stories, Grades and news on the latest trades.
Now hop aboard and enjoy the ride until March 7 at 3:00 p.m. ET!
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Trade Deadline Countdown stories
1 Day: Sources: Canes have multiple ‘compelling’ offers on table for noncommittal Rantanen, by Frank Seravalli
2 Days: Which teams are still shopping ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline? by Frank Seravalli
3 Days: What happens to a player when he’s dealt at the NHL Trade Deadline, by Matt Larkin
4 Days: Nelson, Laughton and Boeser top Trade Targets Top 45 to kick off Deadline Week, by Frank Seravalli
5 Days: The Specialists: Seven players to target for specific needs at the NHL Trade Deadline, by Steven Ellis
6 Days: Which Trade acquisition will be the missing piece of a Stanley Cup puzzle? by Daily Faceoff Roundtable
1 WEEK: Sabres’ phones buzzing with interest in JJ Peterka, who joins Trade Targets board, by Frank Seravalli
8 Days: Four trade destinations to watch for Canucks’ Brock Boeser, by Matt Larkin
9 Days: Where every Canadian team stands approaching the NHL Trade deadline, by Scott Maxwell
10 Days: Bruins’ Trent Frederic a ‘pain in the ass’ contenders crave at Trade Deadline, by Frank Seravalli
11 Days: Whose trade value changed at the 4 Nations Face-Off? by Matt Larkin
2 WEEKS: Two weeks out, Canes’ Rantanen joins Trade Targets board as flip candidate, by Frank Seravalli
3 WEEKS: Playing Hockey’s Doctor Love: 2025 Trade Deadline Matchmaker, by Frank Seravalli
26 Days: 2025 NHL Trade Deadline: Top 5 under-the-radar additions to watch, by Steven Ellils
27 Days: Which players should teams reconsider trading before the deadline? by Daily Faceoff Roundtable
1 MONTH: Islanders’ Palmieri a potential low-risk, high-reward trade addition for a contender, by Frank Seravalli
29 Days: Six players who could be cap dumps for buying teams before the Trade Deadline, by Scott Maxwell
30 Days: Seven trade destinations to watch for Avalanche’s Casey Mittelstadt, by Matt Larkin
31 Days: 2025 NHL Trade Deadline: The five buyer teams with the best prospect assets, by Steven Ellis
32 Days: Casey Mittelstadt, Seth Jones join latest Trade Targets board, by Frank Seravalli
33 Days: 2025 NHL Trade Deadline Pressure Gauge: Which teams are all-in? by Matt Larkin
34 Days: The most shocking NHL Trade Deadline deals of the salary cap era, by Tyler Kuehl
5 WEEKS: 2025 NHL Trade Deadline: Ranking the top five seller teams in assets, by Steven Ellis
36 Days: Five trade destinations to watch for Penguins’ Marcus Pettersson, by Matt Larkin
37 Days: Canadiens’ Jake Evans could be missing piece for a Cup contender’s bottom six, by Frank Seravalli
38 Days: 2025 NHL Trade Deadline: Nine prospects who could be on the move, by Steven Ellis
39 Days: Ranking which 2024 NHL Trade Deadline deals aged the best, by Steven Ellis
40 Days: The 10 worst NHL trades of the past quarter century, by Matt Larkin
41 Days: Which team needs to go all-in at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline? by Daily Faceoff Roundtable
6 WEEKS: Canucks’ J.T. Miller will remain No. 1 on Trade Targets board until he’s traded, by Frank Seravalli
43 Days: Which Eastern Conference seller teams should blow it up at the 2025 Trade Deadline? by Scott Maxwell
44 Days: Which Western Conference seller teams should blow it up at the 2025 Trade Deadline? by Scott Maxwell
45 Days: Eight trade destinations to watch for Flyers’ Rasmus Ristolainen, by Matt Larkin
46 Days: For Brock Nelson, Islanders can expect similar return as Lindholm and Horvat, by Frank Seravallli
47 Days: The best Win-Win NHL Trade Deadline deals of the salary cap era, by Hunter Crowther
48 Days: Breaking down every NHL team’s draft pick situation ahead of 2025 NHL Trade Deadline, by Steven Ellis
7 WEEKS: Don’t be surprised if Yanni Gourde fetches Seattle first-round pick in trade, by Frank Seravalli
50 Days: ‘Own rental’ vs. trade bait: Five UFAs on bubble teams forcing tough decisions, by Matt Larkin
51 Days: Five trade destinations to watch for Islanders’ Brock Nelson, by Matt Larkin
52 Days: Five potential unsung heroes of the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline, by Anthony Trudeau
53 Days: 2025 Eastern Conference team-by-team Trade Deadline objectives, by Frank Seravalli
54 Days: How each contending NHL team’s GM behaved at previous Trade Deadlines, by Matt Larkin
55 Days: How the top prospects dealt at the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline are doing now, by Steven Ellis
8 WEEKS: 2025 Western Conference team-by-team Trade Deadline Objectives, by Frank Seravalli
57 Days: What the past 10 Stanley Cup champions did at the Trade Deadline, by Matt Larkin
58 Days: Six trade destinations to watch for Buffalo Sabres’ Dylan Cozens, by Matt Larkin
2 MONTHS: Islanders’ Brock Nelson leads first Trade Targets board of 2025, by Frank Seravalli
Latest Trades
Devils acquire Brian Dumoulin from Ducks for pick, prospect
Predators trade Tommy Novak and Luke Schenn to Penguins for Michael Bunting, pick
Lightning acquire Yanni Gourde, Oliver Bjorkstrand in trade with Kraken for Mikey Eyssimont, picks
Sharks acquire Vincent Desharnais from Penguins
Panthers acquire Vitek Vanecek from Sharks for Patrick Giles
Oilers acquire Trent Frederic, Max Jones in three-way trade with Bruins, Devils
Blackhawks trade Seth Jones to Panthers for Spencer Knight, pick
Predators trade Gustav Nyquist to Wild for draft pick
Avalanche acquire Ryan Lindgren, Jimmy Vesey from Rangers for Juuso Parssinen, Calvin de Haan, draft pick
Ducks acquire Ville Husso from Red Wings for future considerations
Blues acquire Corey Andonovski from Penguins for Mathias Laferriere
Predators trade Anthony Angello to Lightning for Jesse Ylonen
Wild acquire Tyler Madden from Kings for Joseph Cecconi
Sharks trade Mikael Granlund, Cody Ceci to Stars for draft picks
Canucks acquire Pettersson, O’Connor from Penguins for Heinen, Desharnais, Fernstrom and pick
Canucks trade J.T. Miller to Rangers in deal for Filip Chytil, Victor Mancini and first-round pick
Hurricanes, Avalanche swap Mikko Rantanen and Martin Necas in three-team trade with Blackhawks
Ducks trade Pavol Regenda to Sharks for Justin Bailey
Jets acquire Isaak Phillips from Blackhawks for Dmitry Kuzmin
Penguins acquire Colton Poolman from Sabres for Bennett MacArthur, Jagger Joshua
Avalanche acquire Juuso Parssinen, pick from Predators for Ondrej Pavel, pick
Canadiens acquire Alexandre Carrier from Predators for Justin Barron
Penguins acquire Pierre-Olivier Joseph from Blues for future considerations
Rangers trade Kaapo Kakko to Kraken for Will Borgen and draft picks
Trade Grades
Grading the Gourde/Bjorkstrand trade: Kraken wisely take a knee, Lightning load up, by Anthony Trudeau
Grading the Jones trade: Blackhawks think future as Panthers seek another Stanley Cup, by Anthony Trudeau
Grading the Miller trade: Canucks cut bait, Rangers roll dice on brilliant but volatile player, by Anthony Trudeau
Grading the Rantanen trade: Hurricanes all-in, Avs extend window in all-time blockbuster, by Anthony Trudeau
Grading the Mackenzie Blackwood trade: Avalanche get their man as Sharks stock picks, by Anthony Trudeau
Grading the Jacob Trouba trade: Ducks gamble on embattled Rangers captain, by Anthony Trudeau
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