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          Trade Grades: Nino deal earns Hurricanes a B+

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          • Emily Kaplan, ESPNJan 17, 2019, 08:26 PM
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          The Hurricanes and Wild pulled off a one-for-one trade. Which team came out ahead? We grade both GMs on the swap.

          The deal:

          Hurricanes get: LW Nino Niederreiter
          Wild get: C Victor Rask

          Carolina Hurricanes: B+