NHL Trade Deadline Tracker 2026: Nicolas Roy Moved from Toronto to Colorado; Latest Rumors, Updates and Analysis The NHL trade deadline has come and gone, with several teams making significant moves to bolster their rosters for the stretch run. One of the biggest trades saw center Nicolas Roy go from the Toronto Maple Leafs to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for a 2027 second-round draft pick. As the clock ticked down, rumors swirled about which players would be on the move. The Chicago Blackhawks were reportedly looking to deal away veteran forward Patrick Kane, but ultimately decided to keep him in the fold. The Vegas Golden Knights made a splash by acquiring defenseman Alec Martinez from the Los Angeles Kings for a 2027 third-round draft pick. The Montreal Canadiens also got in on the action, sending winger Tomas Tatar to the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for a 2027 second-round draft pick and prospect forward Laurent Dauphin. The New York Rangers made a bold move by acquiring goalie Igor Shesterkin from the Boston Bruins for a 2027 first-round draft pick. As the dust settled, teams are left to assess their new rosters and plot their paths to the playoffs. Will the Avalanche's acquisition of Roy pay dividends? Can the Golden Knights' new defensive presence propel them back into contention? And how will the Rangers' revamped goaltending corps impact their chances? The answers will have to wait until next season, but one thing is certain: the NHL trade...#Chicago_Blackhawks #Colorado_Avalanche #Toronto_Maple_Leafs #Montreal_Canadiens #Arizona_Coyotes #New_York_Rangers #Nicolas_Roy #Patrick_Kane #Alec_Martinez #Vegas_Golden_Knights #Los_Angeles_Kings #Tomas_Tatar #Laurent_Dauphin #Igor_Shesterkin #Boston_Bruins
