It was a relatively dull deadline, but the playoffs should be anything but, with so many new teams trying to topple the old standbys.
It’s been a weird, unpredictable season across the NHL, on the ice and in the standings. So it stands to reason that that weirdness has carried over to the trade deadline, explaining what we saw unfold Friday.
Big, blockbuster deals were in short sup... [5590 chars]