NHL

In a major NHL shakeup, the Colorado Avalanche trade star forward Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes in a three-team deal involving the Chicago Blackhawks, aiming to bolster their rosters for future success.

The Dallas Stars are navigating a challenging NHL season by relying on their rookie players due to injuries to key veterans. Despite these setbacks, the team has remained competitive, with significant contributions from young talents and strong defensive play.