The trades and signings have slowed as hockey types enjoy some rest and relaxation during the month of August, but it has already been an eventful offseason around the NHL.
The draft and free agency delivered impactful moments. In between the two, June 29 will be remembered for a long time as the day when players' lives and franchises' futures were forever altered due to two blockbuster trades.
Since all seven of Canada's NHL teams missed the playoffs in 2015-16, it's no surprise the clubs located north of the border were front and center in this summer's wheeling and dealing.
Here's a look at the players that are set to have the biggest impacts on their new clubs once the 2016-17 NHL season gets rolling in October.
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NHL Players Who’ll Make the Most Impact on Their New Teams in 2016-17
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