The Denver Post4d
Mikko Rantanen opens up about Avalanche trade, moving on: “I was ready to take a significant discount”
ELMONT, N.Y. — Mikko Rantanen skated to center ice at UBS Arena and a familiar sound emanated from his teammates near the bench. “Moooose.” Rantanen scooped up the puck on his stick ...
The Gazette6d
Kickin' It with Kiz: Everybody loved Avs winger Mikko Rantanen, but here's why he had to go
Kiz: I get the love for Rantanen. The Avs couldn’t have won the Stanley Cup without “Moose.” But anybody shocked by this trade simply hasn’t been paying attention to a hockey organization ...
The New York Times6d
How does the Mikko Rantanen trade affect Carolina’s Stanley Cup chances?
This might finally be the year. That’s the hope after they acquired Mikko Rantanen from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for Martin Necas, Jack Drury and some picks. It’s an earth-shattering ...
The Boston Globe6d
Bruins fans know too well the feelings that go with trading away a star
The Avalanche traded Mikko Rantanen on Friday night and less than 24 hours later packed up bags on Causeway Street after a 3-1 loss to the Bruins at TD Garden. Absent Rantanen, who entered the ...
Sports Illustrated5d
Avalanche Stumble In First Game Without Superstar Forward
The Colorado Avalanche kicked off a new era in their organization after trading away superstar forward Mikko Rantanen. After contract talks stalled out, the team shipped him out to the Carolina ...
9NEWS6d
Avs GM felt 'timing was right' to deal Mikko Rantanen
DENVER — Facing the prospect of Mikko Rantanen becoming an unrestricted free agent after this season, Colorado general manager Chris MacFarland felt the timing was right to trade the star ...
TSN4d
Rantanen blindsided by trade: 'I was willing to take a significant discount'
Mikko Rantanen said Monday he was blindsided by the blockbuster trade that sent him from the Colorado Avalanche to the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night. Rantanen, a pending unrestricted free ...
ESPN6d
Less 'constrained' Hurricanes hope Rantanen agrees to extension
Carolina Hurricanes general manager Eric Tulsky says his team has the desire and financial flexibility to give newly acquired star winger Mikko Rantanen the massive contract he's seeking ahead of ...
Fox Sports6d
Hurricanes acquire Rantanen from Avs, Hall from Blackhawks in 3-team trade
The Carolina Hurricanes acquired forwards Mikko Rantanen from the Colorado Avalanche and Taylor Hall from the Chicago Blackhawks in a three-team trade Friday night. In the deal, Carolina sent ...
Colorado Hockey Now on MSN2h
How the Rising Salary Cap Will Impact the Avalanche
The salary cap is going up as expected. And with it, the Avalanche will get the flexibility to continue to re-work their roster heading into next season’s training camp.