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NHL trade grades: Report cards for biggest deals of 2025-26

The 2025-26 NHL trade season has officially begun!

On Friday, the Pittsburgh Penguins sent goaltender Tristan Jarry and forward Sam Poulin to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for goaltender Stuart Skinner, defenseman Brett Kulak and a 2029 second-round pick.

Throughout the season up until the March 6 deadline, ESPN reporters will be grading each side on all of the big swaps, with the latest deals highest up on this page.

Read on for more, and keep this page bookmarked as the trade volume rises throughout the campaign!