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New York Rangers fans will have one eye on their team for the next few days as the Blueshirts play three teams that, like them, are outside a playoff position – and the other on what moves general manager Chris Drury does or doesn’t make before the NHL Trade Deadline on Friday.
The NHL Trade Deadline is rapidly approaching on Friday, March 6, and the underwhelming Toronto Maple Leafs have reportedly expanded their talks to include players with term, per NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman during an appearance on Sportsnet.
Canucks defenseman Tyler Myers, Canadiens winger Patrik Laine and Maple Leafs winger Bobby McMann have all surfaced in the trade rumor mill.
Sunday marks a busy day on the NHL's waiver wire, highlighted by the Edmonton Oilers waiving left winger Andrew Mangiapane. The team has also waived defenseman Alec Regula, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Postseason contenders have just over a week left to load up for the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs before the NHL trade window closes Friday at 3 p.m. ET.
One of the nice things about the Detroit Red Wings' extended run at the bottom of the NHL is they've built a robust prospect pipeline.
With less than a week to go before the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline, ClutchPoints presents its fourth 2026 NHL Mock Draft.