The Colorado Avalanche traded star forward Mikko Rantanen in a three team blockbuster deal tonight, that apparently had some influence from Oilers star Leon Draisaitl.

Elliotte Friedman reports that money was one significant factor (perhaps the biggest) in the Colorado Avalanche’s decision to trade Mikko Rantanen.

Carolina Hurricanes winger Mikko Rantanen (96) skates against the New York Islanders. Rantanen, 28, is in the final year of a ...

Mikko Rantanen says he was willing to take a discount to stay with the Avalanche before the Hurricanes trade happened.

While Rantanen and Marner can be UFAs on July 1, Minnesota’s Kirill Kaprizov is eligible for an extension that kicks in at ...

If It's Not Broken, Don't Fix It As the Oilers take to the ice this morning before they go toe-to-toe with the Colorado ...

The Avalanche began the process of moving on with its first win since the deal Sunday afternoon against the Rangers. Drury ...

Rumors link Rantanen to the Oilers, but is it realistic? Cap space, his new team, and market value say otherwise. Here's why ...

Will he re-sign in Carolina after this season -- and if not, where else? And what will other contenders do to keep pace ahead ...

The trade sending Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes is still the talk of the hockey world. Nobody actually thought ...

The Colorado Avalanche traded Mikko Rantanen on a Friday ... for something at or closer to the $14 million per season that Leon Draisaitl signed for in September. Draisaitl, like Rantanen ...