Monday's Dump & Chase: The Aftermath

Now that you've had a day to process (and are also buried under several feet of snow), take some time and check out the reactions to the Preds' big trade from around the league. As well as some other stuff.

Nashville Predators News

Trade Thoughts: Poile, Laviolette, Weber and Santorelli Talk Swap - Nashville Predators

Everybody is stoked! Except the Jokinen family I suppose.

With Franson, Santorelli, Predators are deeper and going for it - ESPN

Yay! We're going for it!

Trade powers Predators on defense with remaining center questions | Puck Daddy

Yeah but which true 1C is available right now? And at what cost?

Maple Leafs take first small step in rebuild: Arthur | Toronto Star

Still waiting for Kessel to arrive...

Franson open to returning to Maple Leafs - Sportsnet.ca

Wow, that was fast.

Analysis: Predators could afford to deal 1st-round pick-The Tennessean

I could not care less about the pick.

The View from 111: Fans and Predator Players Celebrate Gnashvegas

With pictures!

Around the Wide Wide World of Hockey

Getzlaf on Ovechkin: ‘I didn’t know he was going to dive the way he did tonight’ | ProHockeyTalk

Maybe it's just the #CapitalWay.

Should the Blackhawks Trade Andrew Shaw for Defensive Help?-The Hockey Writers

Toews would bring a bigger return, IMO.

Buffalo fans put '#PrayForMcDavid' sign up in Sabres home arena - SBNation.com

It's all they have left at this point.

Patrick Kane Turns Marc-Andre Fleury Into A Pile Of Limbs In Shootout-Deadspin

It WAS Fleury, though.

‘A very sad day’ as former NHL defenceman Steve Montador found dead - The Globe and Mail

RIP.

BCHL player receives misconduct for checking ref from behind | The Hockey News

You should only check the refs while facing them. Sportsmanship and all that.