#canucks Sami Pahlsson and Zach Kassian expected in the line-up versus #Coyotes TUE. Byron Bitz victim of numbers, re-assigned to Wolves.sportsnetmurphvia twitter on Feb 27, 2012 at 5:56 PM

TRADE NOTE: NHL clubs made 16 trades involving 32 players today prior to the 3 p.m., ET, trade deadline. SPORTSNET.CAFeb 27, 2012 at 5:58 PM

#canucks GM Mike Gillis would not comment on whether Hodgson camp asked for a trade. Said it was gut wrenching to trade him.sportsnetmurphvia twitter on Feb 27, 2012 at 5:46 PM

Wow What a day! 12 hours of trade deadline coverage… #sntrade did a fantastic job in breaking so many trades today… vacation starts nowterry2shotsvia twitter on Feb 27, 2012 at 5:50 PM

#canucks GM Mike Gillis says Hodgson/Kassian deal all about balance. Needed more size and toughness for playoff grind.sportsnetmurphvia twitter on Feb 27, 2012 at 5:45 PM

NHL TRADAR:Rangers final offer for Nash?
"Columbus GM Scott Howson rejected what is believed a Rangers' final offer of Dubinsky, 21-year-old defenseman Tim Erixon, 2011 first-rounder J.T. Miller, 2010 second-rounder Christian Thomas and a first-round selection in this June's Entry Draft."SPORTSNET.CAFeb 27, 2012 at 5:24 PM

There has never been a better picture summary of two different playing styles than this picture from #SNtrade p.twimg.com

by nickastle7 on Feb 27, 2012 at 5:44 PM via twitter

ON SPORTSNET.CA:Decoding the Deadline
Great look at the good and bad moves of the daySPORTSNET.CAFeb 27, 2012 at 5:15 PM

WATCH: One-on-one interview with Cody Hodgson, now of the Buffalo SabresSPORTSNET.CAFeb 27, 2012 at 5:10 PM

ON SPORTSNET.CA:
Watch Columbus GM Scott Howson address the media

Rick Nash asked to be traded, he explains.SPORTSNET.CAFeb 27, 2012 at 5:05 PM

Point-blank asked Scott Howson if he believes he'll be the GM of the #CBJ franchise this off-season and through next year. "I do." #SNTradeArashMadanivia twitter on Feb 27, 2012 at 5:04 PM

Canvassing scouts on Zack Kassian, the big RW #Canucks acquired. "Good feet, decent hands. Young, but sure, could be Top 6 1 day."SportsnetSpecvia twitter on Feb 27, 2012 at 4:58 PM

ON SPORTSNET.CA: Miss a trade?
Our complete rundown of all of the day's trades, plus a fan poll on who won each swapSPORTSNET.CAFeb 27, 2012 at 4:37 PM

How about that dressing room in #Columbus, where the captain can't get out fast enough. Can he say, "Follow me, boys!"SportsnetSpecvia twitter on Feb 27, 2012 at 4:44 PM

When did Nash ask to be traded? Howson: "Sometime in the middle to the end of January. It took us a while to digest it." #CBJ #SNTradeArashMadanivia twitter on Feb 27, 2012 at 4:30 PM

The relationship between rick nash and scott howson won't be helped by going public that #nash wanted to be dealt. #SNTradedarenmillardvia twitter on Feb 27, 2012 at 4:25 PM

ON SPORTSNET.CA:Rick Nash remains a Blue Jacket
Details on the Nash trade that didn't happen...SPORTSNET.CAFeb 27, 2012 at 4:22 PM

New Puck Daddy: In which Nashville traded a first-rounder for Paul Gaustad yhoo.itwyshynskivia twitter on Feb 27, 2012 at 4:32 PM

Scott Howson on Rick Nash: "It doesn't matter how close we were; it just didn't happen.... We talked to a number of teams about Rick Nash.... The price was high."SPORTSNET.CAFeb 27, 2012 at 4:24 PM

15 trades31 players11 draft picks unofficial but early tabulation.#SNTradeGenePrincipevia twitter on Feb 27, 2012 at 4:18 PM

RT @TBLightning: Yzerman: intention is to bring Aulie to Tampa Bay.SNHockeyCentralvia twitter on Feb 27, 2012 at 4:12 PM

ON SPORTSNET.CA: Check out how Canada responded to Deadline Day through TwitterSPORTSNET.CAFeb 27, 2012 at 4:09 PM

NHL TRADE: Vancouver Canucks President & General Manager Mike Gillis announced today that the Canucks have acquired right wing Andrew Gordon from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for defenceman Sebastien Erixon. SPORTSNET.CAFeb 27, 2012 at 3:56 PM

Flyers GM Paul Holmgren: "We like our team and we're quite comfortable coming out of it like we did, without doing anything more today."SPORTSNET.CAFeb 27, 2012 at 4:04 PM

Watch:New Leafs player Carter Ashton fight Erik GudbransonSPORTSNET.CAFeb 27, 2012 at 4:03 PM

Zack Kassian, now of the Vancouver Canucks: "I just want to work hard and earn my spot.... I'm excited to have the opportunity."SPORTSNET.CAFeb 27, 2012 at 4:00 PM

BOS, NASH and VAN all add substantial depth on deadline day.DamoSpinvia twitter on Feb 27, 2012 at 3:50 PM

With Kassian now in Vancouver all of a sudden I want to see a Van-Bruins re-match in the finals. #SNtradeSNKenReidvia twitter on Feb 27, 2012 at 3:50 PM

TRADE NOTE: D Marc-Andre Gragnani played for Vancouver coach Alain Vigneault in junior. The Canucks and Sabres meet on Saturday.SPORTSNET.CAFeb 27, 2012 at 3:49 PM