{"id":40645,"date":"2019-01-26T09:00:08","date_gmt":"2019-01-26T14:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/?p=40645"},"modified":"2020-12-21T15:16:28","modified_gmt":"2020-12-21T20:16:28","slug":"nhl-trade-rumours-dallas-stars-detroit-red-wings-montreal-canadiens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2019\/01\/26\/nhl-trade-rumours-dallas-stars-detroit-red-wings-montreal-canadiens\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Trade Rumours: Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Last Word on Hockey<\/em> brings you another round of NHL Trade Rumours. With today\u2019s\u00a0rumours focusing on the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/nhl-teams\/stars\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dallas Stars<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/nhl-teams\/red-wings\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Detroit Red Wings<\/a>, and<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/nhl-teams\/canadiens\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Montreal Canadiens<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h1>NHL Trade Rumours<\/h1>\n<h2>Dallas Stars:<\/h2>\n<p><em>Rumour: On Thursday&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/hockey\/nhl\/31-thoughts-whats-next-oilers-chiarelli-firing\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">31 Thoughts by Elliotte Friedman<\/a> he mentioned that the Stars may be looking to shop <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/j\/janmama02.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mattias Janmark<\/a><\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FriedgeHNIC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@FriedgeHNIC<\/a> breaks down the situation in Edmonton in his latest 31 Thoughts, presented by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GMCcanada?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@GMCcanada<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q038haPzrb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/Q038haPzrb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sportsnet\/status\/1088484277812113409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>Analysis:\u00a0<\/em>Janmark has scored only three goals this year for the Stars. The veteran forward could draw interest for teams looking for a rental for their playoff push. Despite the low numbers statistically, Janmark has been playing in the Stars top-six most of this season. Along with Janmark, the Stars are also shopping <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/n\/nichuva01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Valeri Nichushkin<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/r\/ritchbr01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brett Ritchie<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Detroit Red Wings<\/h2>\n<p><em>The Rumour:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholsonhockey.com\/archives\/2019\/1\/25\/dreger-checked-into-athanasiou-trade-availability\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholsonhockey.com\/archives\/2019\/1\/25\/dreger-checked-into-athanasiou-trade-availability\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">According to Chris Nichols<\/a>, Darren Dreger of TSN is saying that the Wings are unlikely to trade <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/a\/athanan01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andreas Athanasiou<\/a><\/strong> unless it is a can&#8217;t-miss opportunity for them.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><i>Analysis: <\/i>The Red Wings come into the All-Star break with a losing record and are in the midst of a rebuild. Even though they may look at trading goaltender <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/h\/howarja02.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jimmy Howard<\/a>,<\/strong> one player that they are not looking to trade is Anthanasiou. He is currently second in goals on the team (17) and third in points (30). He is a speedy forward and also helps on the\u00a0second powerplay unit. With two years left on his contract, it is unlikely that the Ontario native will be leaving Detroit anytime soon.<\/p>\n<h2>Montreal Canadiens<\/h2>\n<p><em>The Rumour: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/countdown-to-tradecentre-habs-best-asset-at-the-deadline-1.1247076\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">According to TSN hockey Insider Pierre Lebrun<\/a> the Habs could use their excess cap space to take on a bad contract from another team as well as adding a valuable asset. This would be similar to the move they made in the summer when they traded for\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/a\/armiajo01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joel Armia<\/a><\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">Rumeurs : une autre transaction \u00e0 la Joel Armia pour le Canadien?<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1Py1JYpsWo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/1Py1JYpsWo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; RDS (@RDSca) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RDSca\/status\/1088825988220416000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>Analysis:<\/em> The Habs acquired Armia from the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/nhl-teams\/jets\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Winnipeg Jets<\/a> in the off-season along\u00a0with <strong>Steve Mason<\/strong> (who they promptly bought out) and a pair of draft picks. The Canadiens gave up struggling prospect Simon Bourque, who received a mutual release (to play USports hockey) less than two months into this season. Armia has been a solid addition to the team.<\/p>\n<p>With a ton of cap space, Marc Bergevin could help facilitate a cap-strapped team making a deadline addition and would pick up a piece to do so. While this could be a prospect or draft pick, if the Habs are looking to improve their current team, the biggest needs include a puck-moving left-handed defenceman and a winger who can add some punch to the 31st ranked power play in the NHL.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/03\/Mattias-Janmark.jpg\" alt=\"\">Dallas Stars forward <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/j\/janmama02.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mattias Janmark<\/a> <\/strong>skates against the San Jose Sharks. (Getty Images)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Word on Hockey brings you another round of NHL Trade Rumours. With today\u2019s\u00a0rumours focusing on the Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, and Montreal Canadiens. NHL Trade Rumours Dallas Stars: Rumour: On Thursday&#8217;s 31 Thoughts by Elliotte Friedman he mentioned that the Stars may be looking to shop Mattias Janmark. .@FriedgeHNIC breaks down the situation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2360,"featured_media":26203,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29,4,2,7,4321],"tags":[3870,678,2013,102,95,817,1425,1917,788,152,5715,3885,502],"class_list":["post-40645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stars","category-redwings","category-featured","category-canadiens","category-rumours","tag-2019-nhl-trade-deadline","tag-andreas-athanasiou","tag-brett-ritchie","tag-dallas-stars","tag-detroit-red-wings","tag-jimmy-howard","tag-joel-armia","tag-kenny-agostino","tag-mattias-janmark","tag-montreal-canadiens","tag-nhl-rumors","tag-nhl-trade-rumours","tag-valeri-nichushkin"],"modified_by":"Ben Kerr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2360"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40645\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}