Mikko Rantanen was part of two blockbuster trades during the 2024-25 season that ultimately sent him to Dallas. Here's how it all went down.

The Dallas Stars acquired Mikko Rantanen for many reasons. He's one of the most complete players in the NHL today, capable of dominating all three zones. He's an elite goal scorer and playmaker and has the ideal size to withstand the rigors of professional hockey,

The Avalanche first dealt Rantanen, a 2022 Stanley Cup champion while sharing the ice with Kadri, in January to the Carolina Hurricanes before he forced a trade-deadline move to the Stars.

The second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs has been nothing short of exceptional. With all four series separated by a single game or tied, it's evident h

Mikko Rantanen is now really on the other side. He is settling in as a Star and going back to Colorado with a chance to advance in the NHL playoffs.

Mikko Rantanen's explosive performance in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs has positioned him as a Conn Smythe frontrunner. Traded twice before landing i

The Colorado Avalanche would still be playing right now if they hadn’t traded Mikko Rantanen. In this week’s Friday Four, Sportsnet’s Michael Amato dives into why you should always pay your stars and much more.