As the NHL gears up for another thrilling season, fans are reminiscing about one of the most unforgettable moments in recent hockey history - the 2014 NHL Entry Draft's wildest hour. Ten years have passed since the Chicago Blackhawks made a stunning trade, sending Brandon Saad, Alex Chiasson, and a 2015 first-round pick to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for Artem Anisimov, Marko Dano, and a 2016 first-round pick. The deal sent shockwaves through the hockey world, with many questioning the Blackhawks' decision to part with a promising young forward. Now, as the Blackhawks look to rebuild, fans are reflecting on the bold move that changed the course of their franchise's history.


Remembering the sheer joy of the NHL offseason’s wildest hour, 10 years later  The New York Times