Add to that a stellar campaign from Cam Talbot, a wonderful year from Leon Draisaitl, the presence of Connor McDavid and the Oilers became a force sooner than expected.Think about that for a second. Add to that a stellar campaign from Cam Talbot, a wonderful year from Leon Draisaitl, the presence of Connor McDavid and the Oilers became a force sooner than expected.Think about that for a second. In no way, shape or form is this a shot at Larsson, as finding a blueliner with his ability and handedness in today’s game isn’t easy, but let’s not be silly here. MORE: Devils GM Ray Shero listening to offers for Taylor Hall. Last season’s run to the post-season was pretty darn special for fans of the Orange and Blue but that does not change the fact the Devils won this deal…in a landslide.Arguing against the fact Edmonton needed the aforementioned upgrade on their backend would be absurd. Id rather get an elite prospect than a few maybesBut Hall winning the Hart trophy should land us another roster player and top prospectAN ALL STEELHEADS LINE OF TIPPET - MCLEOD - BASTIANI think the reports from today were purely speculative. This is some pretty solid value and a staple of any rental trade. It wasn’t the deepest blue line in the league but it was the best group Edmonton had put together in some time. Unfortunately, he overreacted to what was a terrible year due in large part to injury and made two poor decisions in the process.Founded in 2009, The Hockey Writers is a premier destination for news and information on everything hockey.
It wasn’t the deepest blue line in the league but it was the best group Edmonton had put together in some time. Updated daily with news and features from over 130 writers worldwide. We've received your submission.Would you like to receive desktop browser notifications about breaking news and other major stories?Larsson has since turned into a depth defenseman in Edmonton, while Hall was the Devils’ best offensive player in his three-plus seasons with the team.It had been an “anxious” last few days for Hall, who had been held out of the lineup for two games over the weekend while the Devils fielded offers.One complementary piece could be Bahl, the lengthy defenseman who Arizona selected with the 55th overall pick in 2018.The Devils initially acquired Hall from the Oilers in 2017 in exchange for defenseman Adam Larsson, a deal that shocked many at the time given the talent gap between the two players.“It’s been a whirlwind few days.”The Devils likely will continue selling off other veterans before the Feb. 24 deadline in order to build around first-overall picks Hughes and Nico Hischier (2017).The pick would turn into a second-rounder if the Coyotes won a round or Hall re-signs.In return for their superstar left wing and minor league center Blake Speers, the Devils received a lottery protected first-round draft pick in 2020, a conditional third-rounder in 2021 that could become a first, along with center Nate Schnarr, right wing Nick Merkley and 6-foot-7, 230-pound defenseman Kevin Bahl, considered by many to be the top prospect headed back to Newark but who is still a few years away from making an NHL impact.For now though, the 28-year-old is expected to test free agency, where he could command up to $10 million per year on a long-term deal once the current seven-year, $42 million contract he signed with Edmonton ends this summer. Well, but then there's the rest of the sub. Meanwhile, Schnarr and Merkley are projected as bottom-six forwards.Thanks for contacting us. Confusing short-term team success with what should be considered an acceptable return when moving a team’s most valuable trade chip is no way to evaluate a deal. In no way, shape or form is this a shot at Larsson, as finding a blueliner with his ability and handedness in today’s game isn’t easy, but let’s not be silly here. No matter what side of the fence you land on when it comes to the Taylor Hall trade, there can be no disagreement on the move Chiarelli made following the deal. The Yotes can taste their first playoff berth since 2012. Have we forgotten how many 1OAs this guy has fetched us? What do you think we’d get in return?48 bottles of Bulleit. No matter what side of the fence you land on when it comes to the Taylor Hall trade, there can be no disagreement on the move Chiarelli made following the deal.
Beyond stupid.Funny what a decade full of disappointment can lead people to believe. Video: Elliot Friedman talks about the Taylor Hall trade The Coyotes (19-12-4), who are in first place in the Pacific Division, play at the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday (10:30 p.m. Subban, Wayne Simmonds could join Taylor Hall on trade block. Taylor Hall (né le 14 novembre 1991 à Calgary dans la province de l'Alberta au Canada) est un joueur professionnel canadien de hockey sur glace. Last season’s run to the post-season was pretty darn special for fans of the Orange and Blue but that does not change the fact the Devils won this deal…in a landslide.Arguing against the fact Edmonton needed the aforementioned upgrade on their backend would be absurd. That he could bolt once the season ends could have scared off potential trade suitors not wanting to give up a lot for a rental, especially one with an injury history such as Hall. Hall for McDavid (12.5aav) Draisaitl (8.5) Larsson (4.17) and nurse (3.20)1st rounder, your top prospect, good NHL roster player + either a lesser prospect/less valuable pick or combinations of the two.