Stars, Mikko Rantanen and Hurricanes

Grading Mikko Rantanen trade: Stars become Cup favorite after deal with Hurricanes
The Stars are swinging for the fences by acquiring and signing Mikko Rantanen while the Hurricanes appear content to hit singles.
Rantanen ‘tried my best’ with Hurricanes, happy to be with Stars after trade
The Stars acquired Rantanen from the Hurricanes for forward Logan Stankoven, a conditional first-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, a conditional first-round pick in 2028, a third-round pick in 2026 and a third-round selection in 2027.
Mikko Rantanen traded to Stars in deal that could secure the Stanley Cup for Dallas
Mikko Rantanten’s stay in Carolina was about as long as Abe Simpson’s taking a lap around the “Maison Derrière” burlesque house when Bart spotted him. Rantanen was dealt to Dallas on Friday after being unable to reach an agreement with the Hurricanes on a long-term deal — it’s reported that Rantanen will now sign an eight year deal with Stars worth $12M AAV.
See how the Stars' trade for Mikko Rantanen affected Dallas’ odds to win Stanley Cup
According to ESPN BET, the Stars are now tied for the best Stanley Cup odds with the Florida Panthers at +600 after Friday’s deal for Rantanen. The Panthers' odds also shot up after they traded for Boston Bruins' Brad Marchand. Before trading for Rantanen, the Stars' Stanley Cup odds were at +700 and were behind the Edmonton Oilers.
Going all in: Mikko Rantanen trade provides strong boost in Stars’ Cup pursuit
Dallas took a swing for the fences ahead of Friday’s trade deadline, adding one of the NHL’s top scorers to its arsenal
‘More comfortable every day’: Mikko Rantanen stars as Carolina Hurricanes top Sabres
On Whalers night at Lenovo Center, Mikko Rantanen slipped into a different sweater and turned in his first multi-point game with the Canes.
Stars' Mikko Rantanen denies telling Hurricanes he wouldn't sign
Newly acquired Dallas Stars forward Mikko Rantanen said Wednesday he's pleased with where he landed while denying his former coach's claim that he gave Carolina a list of teams he preferred in a trade,
Mikko Rantanen Fires Back At Hurricanes HC
Just when you thought the saga between Dallas Stars forward Mikko Rantanen and the Carolina Hurricanes was over, it sucks you right back in. The latest shot came from Canes head coach Rod Brind’Amour.
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Ex-North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper takes swipe at Mikko Rantanen after he's traded from Hurricanes
Roy Cooper, the former governor of North Carolina, took a swipe at former Carolina Hurricanes winger Mikko Rantanen ... it’s time for a Carolina Cup run!" Because Rantanen wasn’t ready to ...
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Kings Must Trade for Hurricanes' Mikko Rantanen for Stanley Cup Push Amid NHL Rumors
Amid insider Elliotte Friedman's report that the Carolina Hurricanes will not re-sign Mikko Rantanen to a contract ... a shot at the Stanley Cup, making the urgency for such a deal that much ...
NHL trade deadline winners and losers: Mikko Rantanen, Brad Marchand reshape Stanley Cup race
Let's take a look at which NHL teams improved the most, which took the biggest chances and which fell flat on its face on ...
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Mikko Rantanen trade grades: Who won Hurricanes-Stars blockbuster NHL deadline deal?
NHL star Mikko Rantanen ... seasons and Rantanen could get them to the next round. He's a big winger who excels in the playoffs (101 points in 81 games) and won a Stanley Cup in 2022.
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NHL Rumors: Mikko Rantanen Not Ready to Commit to Hurricanes Contract amid Trade Buzz
The Carolina Hurricanes are reportedly gauging the trade value of star winger Mikko ... Rantanen in another deal as the franchise tries to solidify itself as a contender for the Stanley Cup ...
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Stars land Hurricanes’ Mikko Rantanen in NHL trade deadline whopper
Rantanen helped Colorado win the Stanley Cup in 2022 and had been a key piece alongside Nathan MacKinnon over the years. Mikko Rantanen prepares for a face-off for the Avalanche prior to being ...