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After letting the dust settle a little, no disrespect to Rossi and Ohgren but this trade really boils down to: VAN in: Zeev Buium &...

As with Buium, I see more of the negative criticism of this trade for VAN being not so much about giving up Hughes, but about some...

It’s entirely possible Hughes bolts on us after next year but I’d rather see this organization swing for the fences than stay stuck in...

Hughes is more than a star he’s legitimately a top 10 player in the game if not top 5. The Wild have never had anything close to this...

Right, Buium may be a star but Hughes IS a star. An extension will be huge and Guerin likely ends up with egg on his face if he doesn’t...

I agree...Hughes is absolutely a superstar. I'd probably feel a little better about the deal if he had more than 1.5 years on his...

I’m not a BG guy at all, but I think people are really underestimating how amazing Hughes is. #97 just became the second best player on...

Neither Rossi nor Ohgren are equivalent to a first round pick in terms of trade value.

Fair, but if you don’t think a guy like Hughes improves your offense you are sorely mistaken.

You guys are underestimating how good Hughes is. He is legitimately the second best D man in the league.

Actually it appears I might be incorrect about this based on another headline that says he’s not retiring. Wow that is surprising.

If he’s leaving Utah it’s for retirement not another job.

I hate that you are correct about this, but you are.

In a just world, it would be Jacob Rodriguez from Texas Tech. People have compiled his stats and put them next to Manti Te'o in 2012...

Maybe people are clouded by tennis balls and throwing motions, but the guy got his first HC job 5 years ago and after 3 seasons and a...