With the March 8 trade deadline coming into view two weeks out, and the rumors and speculation about to hit another level, these can be anxious times for those who find themselves listed on the Big Board. Market value $0.8 million Player type Veteran defenseman / leader Net rating D 23 Reilly Smith Profile Position F Shoots Left Age 32 …
Short-term pain for long-term gain. As disappointing as it might be for many Oilers fans that Holland only added defensive defenceman Dmitry Kulikov on Monday — his only trade of the truncated season — it’s not too hard to figure out why he went that route. Holland didn’t have the adequate cap space to make all the necessary upgrades — …
