Devils in the Details - 2/25/19: Trades! Edition

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The Rangers scored three first period goals, fended off the Devils comeback effort and claimed a 5-2 victory on Saturday. [All About The Jersey] [NorthJersey.com] [NJ.com]

ICYMI: The Devils sent Ben Lovejoy to Texas.

John breaks down the trade here: [All About The Jersey]

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The Blue Jackets went all in this weekend: They traded for Matt Duchene and minor league defenseman Julius Bergman from the Senators for conditional first-round draft picks in 2019 and 2020 and prospects Vitalii Abramov and Jonathan Davidsson. [ESPN]

Then, the two teams did business again: Columbus acquired Ryan Dzingel and a seventh-round pick on Saturday for a 2020 second-round pick, a 2021 second-round pick and forward Anthony Duclair. [ESPN]

Ouch: The Stars also traded for Mats Zuccarello from the Rangers on Saturday. In his first game with his new team on Sunday, he was injured while blocking a shot and will miss some time. [ESPN]

In this post, Larry Brooks has an interesting Oilers nugget: He says that interim GM Keith Gretzky is insisting that teams looking to trade for Jesse Puljujarvi will also need to take on the final four years of the Milan Lucic contract. [New York Post]

The Ducks send Brandon Montour to the Sabres:

The Coyotes retired Shane Doan’s jersey on Sunday:

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