NHL trade deadline: The winners, losers of 2020 NHL trade deadline

The Carolina Hurricanes entered the NHL trade deadline bruised and battered and looking for a lifeline.

Trocheck (10 goals, 36 points) has had a down season but is only two years removed from a 31-goal, 75-point campaign.

At 26 and signed through 2022, Trocheck gives the Hurricanes a formidable center trio along with Sebastian Aho and Jordan Staal.

Here are the rest of the winners and losers of the trade period.

The Stars could challenge in the West, but their lone move was shipping out a minor league defenseman for a sixth-round pick.