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Nichols’ Notes: Devils Trade Buzz; Trocheck Reunion at Deadline?
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A win for the New Jersey Devils over the weekend changes nothing. They're likely going to dangle a few things out there by Friday, including a few names that might be considered part of the core.
NHL Insider David Pagnotta joined me on Friday's podcast to discuss Dawson Mercer , and how his name has come up a few times. You can find the YouTube linked to that conversation below.
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Also below, how other teams see Dougie Hamilton .
Elsewhere, a Vincent Trocheck reunion? Auston Matthews calls out Toronto , and Igor Shesterkin claims "no English."
Let's do that hockey.
Devils Trade Rumors & News
The Athletic ($): Regardless of how you feel Dougie Hamilton's play is, he's still viewed around the league as a top-pairing defenseman. That's why he can still reel in a solid return at the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline.
📺 Devils Rink Report: On Friday's episode of Devils Rink Report , NHL insider David Pagnotta dove into who he thinks of the bigger names in and around the core could be on the move. Dawson Mercer, as a bubble core guy, is a name that's come up a few times.
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NHL Trade Talk, News & National Hockey Now
Forever Blueshirts: Igor Shesterkin has done this before. And now, he's done it again. The Russian goaltender was injured and unavailable to speak when the New York Rangers published the letter waving the white flag on their season. When asked about it recently, he joked that he "doesn't speak English."
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Pittsburgh Hockey Now: Another statement win by the Pittsburgh Penguins . Here's how they survive without Sidney Crosby .
Florida Hockey Now: Man, Matthew Schaefer is incredible, isn't he? His heroics on Long Island, however, downed the defending Stanley Cup champs, who are seeing their season slip away. Is there a reason for the Florida Panthers to continue keeping the faith?
Detroit Hockey Now: There are a handful of top centers out there on the NHL trade market right now. So, what are the Detroit Red Wings willing to give up for one?
Toronto Hockey Now: Amid their season withering away, Auston Matthews say's the Toronto Maple Leafs are "embarrassing."
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Carolina Hockey Now: Might their be a reunion for Vincent Trocheck? Reports suggest the Carolina Hurricanes are one of the teams in pursuit of him ahead of the deadline.
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