Red Wings have plenty of cap space this season, and by working the trade wire, they have helped themselves out a bit. They acquired Kyle Quincey from the Colorado Avalanche for a first-round pick in the 2012 draft and a prospect in Sebastien Piche. The...

Bay Lighting general manager Steve Yzerman needed more help to rebuild, he had the name of a good architect. After doing business with old boss Ken Holland in Detroit, Yzerman had loaded up another high draft pick, the Wings had brought Kyle Quincey...

Detroit Red Wings acquired defenseman Kyle Quincey on Tuesday in a three-team deal that sent forward Steve Downie from the Tampa Bay Lightning to the Colorado Avalanche. The Lightning acquired a first-round pick in this year's draft and minor league...

Yzerman dealt popular forward Steve Downie to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for defenseman Kyle Quincey. The Lightning then traded Quincey to the Detroit Red Wings for a first-round pick in the 2012 draft and defensive prospect Sebastien Piche,...

Fla. The Lightning acquired a first-round pick in this year's draft and minor league defenceman Sebastien Piche after exchanging Downie for Quincey with the Avalanche. Tampa Bay then dealt Quincey to the Red Wings for a first-round pick and Piche. ...

Fla. The Lightning acquired a first-round pick in this year's draft and minor league defenceman Sebastien Piche after exchanging Downie for Quincey with the Avalanche. Tampa Bay then dealt Quincey to the Red Wings for a first-round pick and Piche. ...

After getting the news about another teammate Steve Downie getting traded to the Colorado Avalanche earlier in the day, the Lightning got a visit from the red hot Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night. And much like the previous nights after they took to the...

The Colorado Avalanche traded defenseman Kyle Quincey to the Tampa Bay Lightning for forward Steve Downie. The Lightning then traded Quincey to the Detroit Red Wings for minor league defenseman Sebastian Piche and the Wings' first-round pick in the...

Bay Lightning GM Steve Yzerman spoke with members of the media regarding the day's three-team trade wherein Steve Downie went to the Colorado Avalanche: What does this mean for you, these moves today? Well again, we’ve had a lot of talk with Al Murray...

Carter #7 of the Columbus Blue Jackets warms up before a game against the Colorado Avalanche on October 12, 2011 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. (Jamie Sabau, NHLI via Getty Images) Carter netted his second hat trick of the season and the fourth...

Sherman just sent off the first shot for the Colorado Avalanche at the trade deadline for the year of 2012. Last season, Sherman was quite active, trading Craig Anderson, Chris Stewart, Kevin Shattenkirk and a second-round draft pick for Brian Elliott,...

Still, there was a common mantra mixed into Holland's thoughts about the trade – which required the Red Wings to send 24-year old defense prospect Sebastien Piche plus their first pick in the 2012 NHL Draft to the Tampa Bay Lightning, who first...

Bay Lightning GM Steve Yzerman says the lure of adding another first-round pick was too much to resist. Yzerman landed the Detroit Red Wings' first-round pick on Tuesday in a three-way deal that also involved the Colorado Avalanche. The Lightning sent...

Tampa Bay Lighting general manager Steve Yzerman needed more help to rebuild, he had the name of a good architect. After doing business with old boss Ken Holland in Detroit, Yzerman had loaded up another high draft pick, the Wings had brought Kyle...

GM, Steve Yzerman, announced that the Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired a 1st round draft pick in the 2012 Draft as well as defenseman Sebastien Piche in a three-team trade today. The Lightning traded Steve Downie to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange...

Detroit Red Wings re-acquired defenseman Kyle Quincey in a three-way trade Tuesday afternoon with the Colorado Avalanche and Tampa Bay Lightning. Quincey, who was drafted by Detroit in 2003, was sent to Tampa by the Avalanche for veteran forward Steve...

Feb. 21, 2012 at 7:14 PM DENVER, Feb. 21 (UPI) -- The Colorado Avalanche Tuesday acquired forward Steve Downie from Tampa Bay in exchange for defenseman Kyle Quincey , who was then shipped to Detroit. The Red Wings sent minor-league defenseman Sebastien...

The Colorado Avalanche sent Quincey to Tampa Bay for veteran forward Steve Downie. The Lightning then moved Quincey to Detroit for a first-round pick in 2012 and Sebastien Piche, who had five assists in 42 games that covered three seasons in Grand Rapids.

Wings general manager Ken Holland said. “He competes. He's really coming into his prime. “He's a restricted free agent. We expect him to be on our team going forward, and he improves our team on the back end this year.'' In a three-way deal, the...