
2015 was the year of the goalie in the NHL and the 2015 offseason could very well be the same! First, the Carolina Hurricanes traded Anton Khudobin to the Anaheim Ducks for defenseman James Wisniewski. Khudobin had probably just lost his role on the
The Ducks will get goalie Anton Khubodin from the Carolina Hurricanes in a trade today.... not clear yet what goes the other way
— Pierre LeBrun (@Real_ESPNLeBrun) June 27, 2015
This move by the Ducks could potentially mean the team is shipping either Frederik Andersen or John Gibson.
Second, the San Jose Sharks traded the rights to their former Vezina trophy finalist Antti Niemi. In return, San Jose get the 193rd pick in this year's draft.
The @SanJoseSharks trade Antti Niemi's rights to the @DallasStars in exchange for the 193rd pick. #NHLDraft pic.twitter.com/DwSJ5sifPL
— NHL (@NHL) June 27, 2015
Watch for more goalie moves as Kari Lehtonen could suddenly also be on the market.
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