The NHL trade deadline is March 21. That's a lot of runway for teams to fall out of playoff races, for general managers to lay the groundwork for deals and for rampant media conjecture about who stays and who goes.
Here's a look at the 10 most fascinating people at the trade deadline, from players to executives. Some have Stanley Cup championships. Some are seeking them. Some have trade protection. Others are probably wishing they did.
Enjoy, and let the speculation begin!
Ron Francis, Seattle Kraken
Hey there Ronnie.