The Anaheim Ducks went against the grain with their recent deal with the Detroit Red Wings. In an age when general managers are more ruthless than ever, the Duc

NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman provided the details of this transaction. In return for this extra depth piece, Detroit will receive future considerations from the Ducks. The trade deadline is March 7, meaning that this might not be Anaheim's only move in the coming weeks. The Ducks posted a hilarious tweet on social media about the trade.

The Red Wings made the decision to remove a teammate of Patrick Kane from the roster and send him directly to the Anaheim Ducks in a trade that did not raise criticism and can be considered a relief for the team.