Does a Mike Smith for Cam Talbot trade make any sense; Hitchcock and young players; you don’t trade Auston Mattews for a pile of goodies; the time is now for Yzerman and Quenville in Detroit; the battle of Alberta, Colton Parayko, Nylander and more in this week’s Nation Roundup brought to you by Dailyfaceoff.

In the Roundup, we go around the Nation Network and give you some of the best articles of the last couple weeks. Every once in a while it’s good to know what other teams are doing, or maybe you find an interesting article you wouldn’t have found otherwise.

The Leafs should be all over Colton Parayko (Thomas Williams)

4 ways the Leafs could announce the Nylander contract (Thomas Williams)

How high is Travis Dermott’s ceiling? (Nick Desouza)

Auston Matthews is back skating (TLN Staff)

No you don’t trade Auston Mattews for a pile of goodies (H0ckeyfan)

Trade Market: An Additional 1st round draft pick would be nice (Stephan Roget)

It’s too early to compare 2018 draft picks (Ryan Biech)

Are the Canucks most recent draft picks trending up or down? (Stephan Roget)

For the Wings rebuild, the time for bold moves is now (Nick Seguin)

Should the Wings re-sign Gustav Nyquist? (Thomas Williams)

Wings youth movement shines is recent 10 game stretch (Tom Mitsos)

Early returns are positive for Bill Peters (Steve MacFarlane)

Does a Smith for Talbot trade make any sense (Karim Kurji)

Should Draisaitl have been suspended for hit on Tkachuk? (Ryan Pike)

A brief history of the battle of Alberta (Ryan Pike)

Oilers: The easiest jobs on the team (Tyler Yaremchuk)

What are the Oilers getting in Wideman? (Tyler Yaremchuk)

Do the Oilers have the depth to load up a top line (Christian Pagnani)

Hitchcock will make changes (Jason Gregor)

Hitchcock and his history of developing young players (Cam Lewis)

Honorable mention: Darnell Nurse versus Sam Bennett

Video: Ovechkin applauds Price after great save (DFO)

Video: Trochek suffers brutal leg injury (DFO)

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