March 7, 2025

Canes trade Rantanen to Stars: Emergency Pod

Canes trade Rantanen to Stars: Emergency Pod
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Canes trade Rantanen to Stars: Emergency Pod

Six weeks after the Canes acquired Mikko Rantanen from the Colorado Avalanche they traded him to the Dallas Stars.  After 13 games featuring 2 goals, 6 points and one declined offer of an 8-yeaer contract extension Carolina decided to end their pursuit of the high-scoring forward and sent him to Dallas for Logan Stankoven and four draft picks.  How did we get here?  What does it mean?  Did Carolina get a sufficient reeturn?