The NHL trade deadline is April 3rd this year. The late, lockout shortened season has pushed it back more than a month. This is still the time for teams with Stanley Cup dreams to add a player or two that will help them move in that direction. This is also the time of year for teams who will not win the Stanley Cup to trade veteran players for prospects and or draft picks and begin to rebuild their team.
There are a number of NHL teams desperate to rebuild their organizations. Generally these teams have too many older, more expensive players on their rosters and don't have any or many young prospects capable of interjecting energy and cost effective skill into their line-ups.
These are the eight NHL teams that are the most desperate or should be the most desperate to rebuild. Whether they will grasp the nettle is still to be seen.
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Eight NHL Teams Who Should Be Most Desperate to Rebuild in 2013
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