NHL Rumors: 25 NHL Players Who Could Be Traded Before the Deadline

January 12th, 2011 by Ryan Davenport Leave a reply »
As we are roughly halfway through the 2010-11 NHL season, the stretch drive for the playoffs is underway. This time of year always presents change in the form of trades and roster moves, leading up to the February 28th deadline.  Seeing as many teams are engaged in an extremely tight race in the Western Conference, and still at least 10 teams in the mix for a playoff birth in the Eastern Conference, trades are imminent.  With teams in the Eastern Conference falling out of contention for the postseason, pending unrestricted free agents will be dealt in order to secure assets for the future.  

With the trade of former New Jersey Devils captain Jamie Langenbrunner to Dallas, the countdown to the trade deadline is officially underway, and here are 25 players who should be prepared to leave town at a moment's notice. 

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