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The 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs are going to be exciting. There’ll be a ton of great matchups. The Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings meet for the fourth postseason in a row.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 7

Mikko Rantanen trade to Stars has potential to fall through

Multiple reports indicate the Hurricanes and Stars have agreed on the framework of a deal to send star winger Mikko Rantanen to Dallas just weeks after Carolina paid a premium to acquire him from the Avalanche, but it’s contingent on Rantanen and the Stars being in agreement on an extension to keep the pending UFA around past this season.

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Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / February 23

3 Potential Trade Destinations for Hurricanes’ Mikko Rantanen

Imagine a world where Mikko Rantanen gets traded for a second time in one season. The first time was when he was traded from the Colorado Avalanche to the Carolina Hurricanes.

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NHL News / NHL Rumors / February 16

Report: Big offer required to pry Rickard Rakell away from Penguins

Darren Brown of Sound of Hockey: Trade tiers for the Seattle Kraken. No-doubt trade candidates – Yanni Gourde, and Brandon Tanev Could stay, but a trade wouldn’t be shocking – Josh Mahura, Oliver Bjorkstrand, and Andre Burakovsky.

NHL News / San Jose Hockey Now / February 8

Pending UFA Ceci Open to Coming Back to Sharks, Talks Luka Doncic Protests & More

Cody Ceci returned to the SAP Center on Saturday night, but this time it wasn’t as a member of the San Jose Sharks. It’s been exactly a week since the Sharks traded Cody Ceci and Mikael Granlund to the Dallas Stars.

Dallas Stars News / Field Level Media / February 8

Stars' Mikael Granlund, Cody Ceci clash with Sharks after trade

Former Sharks Mikael Granlund and Cody Ceci will return to the Bay Area on Saturday night as the visiting Dallas Stars look to sweep the three-game season series against San Jose.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 5

Canucks, Sharks discussed Cody Ceci trade

The Sharks nearly dealt pending unrestricted free agent defenseman Cody Ceci to the Canucks before sending him to the Stars along with Mikael Granlund over the weekend, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period said Tuesday.

Dallas Stars News / Daily Faceoff / February 3

Why acquiring Mikael Granlund, Cody Ceci made sense for the Stars

While the Vancouver Canucks might’ve garnered all the headlines over the weekend, the Dallas Stars were also pretty busy. On Saturday, the Stars went out and traded for forward Mikael Granlund and defenseman Cody Ceci, acquiring them from the San Jose Sharks for Dallas’ 2025 first-rounder and Winnipeg’s 2025 fourth-rounder.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / February 2

Stars Hit a Home Run With Granlund & Ceci Trade

So, did you hear about the big trade on Saturday? No, not that trade. But judging from the reaction of Dallas basketball fans to Saturday night’s news, maybe the work of the Dallas Stars‘ general manager (GM) will be enough to get them to watch a team on the ice rather than a team on the court.

San Jose Sharks News / San Jose Hockey Now / February 1

Sharks Trade Granlund, Ceci to Stars for Picks

The San Jose Sharks have dealt their biggest Trade Deadline chip. The Sharks have traded leading scorer Mikael Granlund and stalwart defenseman Cody Ceci to the Dallas Stars for the Stars’ 2025 first-round pick and a conditional 2025 third-round pick.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / February 1

San Jose Sharks Strike A Beneficial Deal With The Dallas Stars

The San Jose Sharks and the Dallas Stars have secured a deal that will benefit both teams and their future success. The Sharks are sending star forward Mikael Granlund and defenceman Cody Ceci to Dallas.

San Jose Sharks News / Oilersnation / February 1

NHL teams continue to load up well before trade deadline as Stars acquire Cody Ceci and Mikael Granlund from Sharks

Like a growing number of teams, the Dallas Stars made their splash well before the March 7 trade deadline this season. Sitting in second place in the Central Division with a 33-17-1 record, the Stars made a deal with the San Jose Sharks on Saturday.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / February 1

Dallas Stars Bolster Playoff Push with Granlund, Ceci Trade

The Dallas Stars have taken a significant step in their push to win the Stanley Cup, acquiring forward Mikael Granlund and defenseman Cody Ceci in a big trade with the San Jose Sharks.

NHL News / Field Level Media / February 1

Stars acquire Mikael Granlund, Cody Ceci from Sharks

The Stars acquired forward Mikael Granlund and defenseman Cody Ceci from the San Jose Sharks on Saturday in exchange for Dallas' first-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft and a conditional third-round selection in 2025.

San Jose Sharks News / The Hockey Writers / February 1

Stars Acquire Granlund & Ceci From Sharks for 1st & 4th Round Picks

The Dallas Stars have acquired center Mikael Granlund and defenseman Cody Ceci from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a 2025 first-round pick and a conditional 2025 fourth-round pick.

San Jose Sharks News / Daily Faceoff / February 1

Sharks trade Mikael Granlund, Cody Ceci to Stars for draft picks

The Dallas Stars have made a big splash, acquiring forward Mikael Granlund and defenseman Cody Ceci from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for Dallas’ 2025 first-rounder and Winnipeg’s 2025 fourth-rounder.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 1

Stars acquire center, defenseman from Sharks

While the Sharks are losing arguably their two most prominent pending UFAs, the first-round selection adds a legitimate future asset.

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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 13

Oilers Should Avoid Suggested Cody Ceci Reunion

The Edmonton Oilers have recently been connected to two defenders from a rebuilding team, and one of them, they should try to avoid at all costs. David

San Jose Sharks News / Field Level Media / January 4

Cody Ceci scores in final minute to lift Sharks past Devils

Cody Ceci scored with 25 seconds left to lift the San Jose Sharks to a 3-2 win against the visiting New Jersey Devils on Saturday afternoon. Nikolai Kovalenko and Macklin Celebrini also scored and Yaroslav Askarov made 28 saves for the Sharks, who have won two in a row following an eight-game losing streak.

San Jose Sharks News / San Jose Hockey Now / December 21

Warsofsky on Pending UFA Ceci: ‘We’d love him back’

Ryan Warsofsky would love to have Cody Ceci back next season. Ceci, who will be an unrestricted free agent this offseason, has played in 35 games so far in his first season with the San Jose Sharks, recording one goal and eight assists.

NHL News / Oilers Daily / November 27

Former Oiler Cody Ceci Producing Startling Results on New Team, Proving Oilers Fans Right

Former Oilers defenceman Cody Ceci is playing his first season with the rebuilding San Jose Sharks, and he's producing the worst results in the NHL by some advanced stats.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / November 11

Correction Post: Why Ceci Trade at 50% Retained for Oilers Not Doable

This post is a correction post from a post I originally published a few days ago. In that post, I suggested that the Edmonton Oilers look at the idea of bringing back Cody Ceci at 50% retained because a report by Chris Johnston of TSN and The Athletic suggested the San Jose Sharks might be open to moving him.

Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / August 15

Oilers interested in shedding contracts of these two defensemen

The Edmonton Oilers are trying to save on the margins.

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Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / July 14

Cody Ceci Trade Uncertain as Oilers Try to Get Under Salary Cap

The Edmonton Oilers face the challenge of becoming cap-compliant for the upcoming season, the team is looking at their options, with a possible trade as one way to clear space.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / July 14

Oilers insider hints at possible Cody Ceci trade for team to get cap-compliant

The Edmonton Oilers are going to need to clear some salary cap space ahead of next season, and there will be limited ways for them to do so. Salary resource site PuckPedia has the club $354k over the upper limit, and the team still has to sign restricted free agents Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg to extensions.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / July 11

4 Teams That Could Acquire Edmonton Oilers’ Cody Ceci

The Edmonton Oilers have gone from being heartbroken after losing Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final to trading into the first round of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft to focusing on upgrading their team in hopes of making another deep run in the 2024-25 campaign.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / June 23

Will Cody Ceci’s Game 7 magic reappear for the Oilers?

Few players have taken more heat in Edmonton over the last year or two than Cody Ceci. Some of it has been justified and may have been harsh, but the truth is he’s often found himself playing above where he should in the Oilers lineup.

NHL News / Yardbarker / June 8

Three takeaways from Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final

The Florida Panthers were able to take Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final on Saturday night, earning a 3-0 win over the Edmonton Oilers to take an early 1-0 series lead.

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Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / January 20, 2024

Oilers mulling controversial roster move to free up cap space

With the NHL trade deadline only weeks away, the Oilers are actively exploring options to free up cap space and strengthen their roster for a deep playoff run.

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