The Dallas Stars were just one of four teams that Mikko Rantanen was willing to sign with after a short stint with the Hurricanes.
With a likely Stars-Avalanche first round in the cards, GMs Jill Nill and Chris MacFarland spoke to The Athletic about their deadline moves.
Mikko Rantanen was the big fish of the NHL trade deadline this year, and the Edmonton Oilers were interested enough to begin contract negotiations - only to be shut down by Rantanen himself.
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Mikko Rantanen didn’t want to leave. He thought he’d finish his career in Colorado. But now that he’s in Dallas Stars green, how should fans react?