ELMONT, N.Y. — Mikko Rantanen skated to center ice ... on where things stood on contract negotiations between the Avalanche and Rantanen, who is represented by Octagon Sports.

The Colorado Avalanche traded Mikko Rantanen on a Friday. The market for Rantanen’s future services changed the following Friday. A large spike in future salary cap ceilings had been speculated ...

Mikko Rantanen has opened up about what happened behind the curtain and how surprised he was at the move pulled off by the Colorado Avalanche. Speaking to The Athletic’s Peter Baugh on Monday ...

Chris MacFarland did the latter Friday night. The Avalanche did not want to trade Mikko Rantanen. No one ever wants to trade a 50-goal scorer. That's why trades of this magnitude rarely occur.

The Colorado Avalanche traded Mikko Rantanen on a Friday. The market for Rantanen’s future services changed the following Friday. A large spike in future salary cap ceilings had been speculated about ...

More NHL: Avalanche Star Nathan MacKinnon Speaks Out on Blockbuster Mikko Rantanen Trade Rantanen expected to figure something out with the Avalanche regardless of negotiating obstacles ...

Chris Johnston of The Athletic: There were many teams that were shocked that the Colorado Avalanche traded Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes. One executive wasn’t surprised but it was ...

Paul Bissonnette has called out the Colorado Avalanche for a controversial decision prior to the Mikko Rantanen trade in the latest "Spittin' Chiclets" episode. The trade that sent Mikko Rantanen ...

Mikko Rantanen, three days removed from one of the most shocking midseason trades in NHL history, still had his gear gathered in a light blue Colorado Avalanche bag. Advertisement Rantanen’s ...