The 26-year-old playmaker is trending in the right direction of late, and this goal extended his point streak to three games, notching two goals and two helpers in that span. He's also recorded eight ...

But the Hurricanes aren't as strong this postseason without Rantanen – and without Martin Necas, who's excelling in Colorado after being part of the first Rantanen trade. The Sharks received a ...

When the Avalanche sent Mikko Rantanen to Carolina (Rantanen was later traded to Dallas ) as part of a deal for Martin Necas on Jan. 24, MacKinnon brushed up on the tendencies of his newest linemate.