Due to popular demand, and the high number of comments, we will have a trade discussion thread open every day until trade deadline day. Of course, we will also continue to report on anything Hurricanes related that we see during the day, as best we can.
If you find anything out there regarding trades or rumors that seems worth discussing, Hurricanes related or not, feel free to bring it up in the comments here.
Several people are still surprised about yesterday's huge deal between the Penguins and Stars. What will happen today? Even the experts don't know for sure.
Here's more detail about the James Neal deal:
Numbers Game: Penguins pluck Neal from Stars
The latest from Bob McKenzie, Lyle Richardson, Canoe.ca, Sports Illustrated, and more after the jump:
McKenzie says the the Kings are seriously looking to improve:
McKenzie: Trade market as hot as it's been post-lockout
More trade possibilities from The Fourth Period:
The Fourth Period :: David Pagnotta :: The storm before the storm
The Leafs are not finished:
The Fourth Period :: Toronto Maple Leafs :: Maple Leafs closing in on another trade
James Mirtle has more about Brian Burke and the Leafs:
Brian Burke keeps finger on trigger - The Globe and Mail
Leafs GM eager to continue trading spree, seeks defenceman next
Should the Canucks make a deal?
Murphy on Canucks: Deal or no deal - sportsnet.ca
The latest about Sheldon Souray:
CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - Hockey NHL - Edmonton - Souray stuck in Oilers limbo
Sens waiting for next player to be dealt:
CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - Hockey NHL - Ottawa - Senators brace for trades
Everyone on the Panthers is for sale:
Available in Florida? Everyone
The Panthers are open for business. Florida GM Dale Tallon is trying to unload before the deadline. Pretty much anybody on the Panthers roster is available -- including C Stephen Weiss
The Hockey News Round Up, by Lyle Richardson:
The Hockey News: Rumor Roundup: Rumor Roundup: Trade deadline fever
Would the Leafs move Kessel?; Caps moving Semin?; Bogosian off the block?; Rangers blue line help; and more.
The Caps are waiting to pounce:
While East contenders bulk up, the Capitals watch and wait - NHL - Sporting News
The SBN Hockey Trade Deadline Hub is back up and functional. Here is a one-stop place to see all recent articles from the entire SBN hockey network related to the trade deadline.
Hockeymom will have our game preview up after lunch.