TSN’s Darren Dreger reported on Wednesday that Carolina “canvassed the league” this week to gauge interest in Rantanen. Meanwhile, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman confirmed that multiple teams, including Toronto, Dallas, and Los Angeles, are among those "very interested" in trading for Rantanen.

Let's take a look at which NHL teams improved the most, which took the biggest chances and which fell flat on its face on deadline day.

Mikko Rantanen reportedly will not sign a contract extension with the Carolina Hurricanes before the NHL Trade Deadline