Daily Nuggets: Horvat Picks Number, Golden Knights Trade Talk

Morning.

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas: The state of the team is still the same. Their struggling as we venture through the All-Star Break.

Trade Talk: It's only a matter of time before the Golden Knights make a trade. Could they be interested in Noel Acciari of the Blues?

ICYMI: Chandler Stephenson will now join Logan Thompson and Bruce Cassidy at the All-Star Game.

Sunrise: Oh, and here's a nice little comprehensive schedule of the All-Star Weekend from Florida Hockey Now.

Henderson: Checking in on Golden Knights prospects at the roughly halfway mark of the season.

Playoff Picture: The Golden Knights find themselves in a very familiar spot as they did last year, where they missed the playoffs.

Now that the Kings have played their final game before the All-Star Break, here are the updated standings. 

Standing Update At All-Star Break: SEA 63, LAK 63, VGK 61 | EDM 60, CGY 57

Clip of the Day: I fell down a Youtube rabbit hole last night finding clips of professional athletes in movies and TV shows. We all know about the iconic Cam Neely/Seabass salt shaker scene but I learned last night that Brent Burns played a character in the TV Show "Vikings" and then promptly dies (spoilers).

NHL News, Trade Rumors, and National Hockey Now

Detroit: Several teams could be interested in adding Detroit Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi, including the VGK. 

Long Island: Bo Horvat is officially a New York Islander and will wear no. 14 with the team.

By Beau: The cost of Horvat meant trading Mat Barzal's best buddy, Anthony Beauvillier to the Canucks.

Vancouver: Now that Bo Horvat is gone, could the Vancouver Canucks continue to sell off assets?

Boston: The Boston Bruins lost out on the Bo Horvat sweepstakes, but it's fine says, Joe Haggerty.

Colorado: Evan Rawal of Colorado Hockey Now hands out midseason awards for the Colorado Avalanche.

Columbus: Gustav Nyquist will miss the remainder of the season for the Columbus Blue Jackets.