Canes acquires Rantanen and Hall as part of a three -team agreement

Raleigh, North Carolina – Eric Telsky, Director General of the Hurricanes of Carolina of the National Hockey League, announced today that the team has acquired the attacker Mikko Rantanen of the Colorado avalanche and Taylor room Chicago Blackhawks in an exchange with three teams. In exchange for Rantanen, Colorado receives attackers Jack Drury and Martin Necas, as well as the second round of the Hurricanes Tour at the NHL Recovery 2025 and that of the Fourth Tour at the 2026 recovery. Chicago receives its own third round choice during the Recovering of 2025, previously acquired by Caroline, retains 50 percent of Rantanen’s salary and also sends the rights of the Nils Juntorp to the Hurricanes.

“Mikko is one of the best power attackers in our sport”, said Toulsky. “It is not a secret for anyone that we wanted to add elite skills to our alignment, and he is a player who should adapt well to our system and to our wardrobe. And Taylor offers us another highly qualified option to strengthen our attack.

Rantanen, 28, is in her 10^th Season in the NHL and is currently ranking sixth in the NHL for points (64) and seventh row for goals (25). The native of usiainen, in Finland, leads the avalanche for goals (25) and goals in digital advantage (8), ranks second in the team for decisive passes (39), points and points by force equal (45) and third for points in digital advantage. (19). This season marks the fifth consecutive campaign of 20 goals from Rantanen and the eighth in his career. The 6’4 “winger”, 215 pounds leads the NHL with three hat rounds this season and equaled its career summit with five points (3b, 2A) in a match in Pittsburgh on December 10. Equal his career record with a sequence of 14 consecutive games with at least one point from December 7 to January 6.

A first round selection, 10^th In total, from the Avalanche to the NHL 2015 draft, Rantanen totaled 287 goals, 394 assists and 681 points in 619 career games in the NHL, ranking fourth in the history of the NHL for the goals of A player of Finnish origin and seventh for points. With the Hurricanes striker Sebastian Aho, he was one of the three players appointed on the preliminary list of Finland for the confrontation of the 4 nations.