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McCarron was leading the Predators this season with 165 hits and has averaged over 52.8 percent on draws in all of his five NHL seasons.

Other rumblings as trade talk picks up: The price for Ristolainen, the Kings' next move, and could the Capitals pull off a Carlson shocker?

We could be on the verge of an all-timer of a deadline -- or we could also already be in the middle of a historic bust.

Plenty of playoff hopefuls are on the hunt for forward-line help at the deadline. Here's what different players on the market can offer.

Robert Thomas to the Avalanche or Mammoth? Vincent Trocheck to the Wild? Here's one bold prediction for all 32 teams ahead of the deadline.

In the right role, in the right surroundings, Dougie Hamilton has enough game to recalibrate expectations.

The Hugheses have been on a media tour while restarting the NHL season. Bill Guerin: "The way they handle themselves is pretty amazing."

The three Team USA Olympic gold medalists shared tales of daily life -- and some exceptional memories -- at the Milan Cortina Games.

The Blackhawks also did well to get a second-round pick for the 32-year-old defenseman.

The pending UFA right-shot defender has been among the NHL's top shot-blockers in recent seasons.