Last night on The Lowdown radio show (which you can listen to here) we played the “Guess Where the Guy on the Trading Block is Going” game. We took a look at five big names and predicted their future less than 24 hours from the deadline. Results after the jump.
Nik Antropov
Steve’s Prediction: Vancouver
Jackie’s Prediction: Vancouver
Where Did He Go: New York Rangers
Score: 0-0
Vincent Lecavalier
Steve’s Prediction: Montreal
Jackie’s Prediction: Stays in Tampa Bay
Where Did He Go: Stays in Tampa Bay
Score: Jackie 1-0
Brendan Witt
Steve’s Prediction: Stays in New York
Jackie’s Prediction: Stays in New York
Where Did He Go: Stays in New York
Score: Jackie 2-1
Jay Bouwmeester
Steve’s Prediction: Philadelphia
Jackie’s Prediction: Edmonton
Where Did He Go: Stays in Florida
Score: Jackie 2-1
Tomas Kaberle
Steve’s Prediction: Boston
Jackie’s Prediction: San Jose
Where Did He Go: Stays in Toronto
Score: Jackie 2-1
Okay, so I lost this year. My record in the trade deadline predictions game goes to 1-1. Oh well. As Leaf fans always say: Wait ’til next year.