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NHL Teams Balance Asset Sales and Playoff Hopes

12/30/2025

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Story summary
  • As the National Hockey League approaches the New Year, general managers weigh asset sales against playoff contention.
  • Teams like Seattle, Nashville, and St. Louis consider selling assets to improve odds.
  • Five Western Conference teams are below .500, but no team is completely out of playoff contention.
  • Daily Faceoff LIVE discusses short-term selling versus long-term gains ahead of the trade deadline.