With just over one month left to go in the season, The Saturday Buzz has decided to look forward to the postseason, and to make some early predictions about the first round match-ups. This week we look at the Eastern

After an epic trading period story, Rick Nash is still a member of the Columbus Blue Jackets. On Tuesday, he decided to speak about it, and to explain his own position and feelings about the period. His explanation was basically

It is pretty difficult to determine who are the winners and losers from any trading period until the results are seen. Often seeming excellent additions do not mesh well with their new teams. On other occasions, a seemingly minor addition

So, the great outburst of trades never quite happened. For the second straight year, a lot of the league’s biggest deals were done in advance of the actual deadline day, and it now seems like the crazy day from 2010

Two hours away from the trade deadline and nothing has gone down so far.

Rumours have started to filter through that Alexander Semin could be on the move today. It’s no secret that there has been something of a love-hate relationship between Alex Semin and the Washington Capitals at different points during the season.

It’s no secret that there are not too many sellers as the trade freeze is set to hit in about seven hours time. Two potential sellers effectively ensured that they didn’t hit that status last night as the Ducks and

The Toronto Maple Leafs will be three points behind the Winnipeg Jets for eighth place in the Eastern conference, and two points behind ninth place Washington Capitals when the NHL trade freeze hits at 4pm EST tomorrow afternoon. The Maple

Rick Nash’s agent broke his silence on Sunday announcing that Nash has given Columbus a list of teams that he would be willing to waive his NTC for, and they are hoping for something to be done sooner rather than

This edition of The Saturday Buzz (we know its Sunday) focuses on some of the news ahead of tomorrow’s trade deadline. The big news is that The5Hole.com will be doing a live show all day bringing you the latest updates