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Category: Niklas Hjalmarsson
Fishing out the winners and losers on NHL trade deadline day
Although the NHL trade market produced no whopping deals this year, just about everybody had their nets in the water all the way up until the deadline Wednesday. Several Stanley Cup contenders caught good players for the postseason grind ahead, while several struggling teams made judicious use of their assets.
The Blackhawks, no-movement clauses, and why Niklas Hjalmarsson could be traded this summer
The Chicago Blackhawks probably don’t want to lose Niklas Hjalmarsson anytime soon. He’s one of the better defensive defensemen in the NHL, a stalwart of three Stanley Cup -winning teams, and has a relatively affordable salary cap hit of just $4.1 million.