He completed eight trades from early December through the March 8 deadline, with longtime Rangers such as Filip Chytil, Kaapo Kakko, Ryan Lindgren, Jimmy Vesey and Trouba part of the initial purge.

Capitals Caps keep their focus, end home-ice struggles with 4-2 win over Sabres Tom Wilson scored twice, and Dylan Strome had the third-period winner for Washington, which has won four in a row ...