The Shocking NHL Trade Blunders That Could Cost Contenders the 2025 Conn Smythe Trophy
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The case against: Because the Panthers are in the conference finals, that conditional second for Marchand is now a first, which lessens any sting Bruins fans might be feeling.
Bottom line: The bottom line here is that if you’ve never watched the Seguin trade video, you absolutely need to, because it will make you feel better about your own team’s front office.
Brad Marchand’s trip to the conference final with the Panthers upgraded the trade return to a first-round pick. (Bruce Bennett / Getty Images)
2. Calgary Flames
The trades: The Flames were a favorite for last year’s award, thanks to the separate deals that sent Sam Bennett and later Matthew Tkachuk to the Panthers. They lost in a mild upset to the Sabres and their trio of Sam Reinhart, Brandon Montour and Kyle Okposo, but that may have just cleared the field for an easy win this year.
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