Chris MacFarland did the latter Friday night. The Avalanche did not want to trade Mikko Rantanen. No one ever wants to trade a 50-goal scorer. That's why trades of this magnitude rarely occur.

Plus the Panthers’ declining rush game, extreme special teams in Vegas and a couple of goalies who are deserving of some ...

Mikko Rantanen is just getting started with the Carolina Hurricanes and shared his feelings after scoring his first NHL goal ...

Should you wager on Mikko Rantanen to find the back of the net when the Carolina Hurricanes and the Winnipeg Jets go head to ...

The trade sending Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes is still the talk of the hockey world. Nobody actually thought the 10-year career-long member of the Colorado Avalanche would leave his ...

DENVER — Facing the prospect of Mikko Rantanen becoming an ... Drafted 10th overall in 2015, the 28-year-old Rantanen, who scored an Avs-record 55 goals in 2022-23, was in line to become an ...

The Carolina Hurricanes acquired forwards Mikko Rantanen ... will also retain 50 percent of Rantanen's $9.25 million salary.

On Friday evening, the Colorado Avalanche acquired Martin Nečas, Jack Drury, and picks from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for Taylor Hall and Mikko Rantanen at 50% retention. Retaining ...