Kassian is expected to give the Canucks a physical winger who can help toughen them up in the playoffs. The rookie has three goals and seven points in 27 games.

Hodgson helps the Sabres build for the future as he projects to be a legitimate center. He has 16 goals and 33 points in 63 games.

Mitchell is currently playing in the ECHL and has no fantasy hockey value.

Fraser gives the Leafs a defenseman with NHL experience. He has no fantasy hockey value.

Scott gives the Rangers a legitimate enforcer. He has an assist and 48 PIM through 29 games.

Kampfer should be able to step right into the lineup for the Wild. He has two assists through 10 games.

Zanon gives the Bruins more veteran depth on the blue line. He has two goals and six points in 39 games.

Riendeau has split the season between the AHL and ECHL level. He is a long-shot to make the NHL at this point.

Cantin probably gives the Islanders some ECHL depth. He has no fantasy hockey value.

Gaustad gives the Predators another dimension down the middle. The faceoff specialist has seven goals and 17 points in 56 games with the Sabres.

Mottau gives the Bruins a veteran depth defender. He has two assists in 29 games with a minus-10 rating.

Rolston gives the Bruins a veteran presence. He has four goals and nine points in 49 games.

Oduya gives the Blackhawks an upgrade on the third pairing. He has two goals and 13 points in 63 games.

Sgarbossa is currently playing with the Sudbury Wolves of the OHL. The offensive centerman has 41 goals and 84 points in 57 games.

Connolly scored 10 goals and 30 points in 40 AHL games.

McGinn goes to the Avs as he was deemed expendable by the Sharks. He has 12 goals and 24 points in 61 games.

Galiardi also moves to the Sharks as the Avs get an asset for an expiring contract. The speedy forward has eight goals and 14 points in 55 games.

Pahlsson gives the Canucks more depth at center. The faceoff specialist is a great shut down player but won't light the lamp too frequently. Through 61 games with the Blue Jackets, he has two goals and 11 points.

Gilroy gives the Sens a more productive offensive defender. He has two goals and 17 points in 53 games.

Lee should get a bigger role with the rebuilding Bolts. He has a goal and eight points in 35 games.