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Fantasy hockey blog: Cole a great pickup in Carolina

By Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sunday, March 8, 2009

Everyone has their winners and losers from trade deadline day in the NHL. A strong argument can be made for the Calgary Flames, who certainly added the most talented player in Olli Jokinen, but watching the Carolina Hurricanes dismantle the Flames 6-1 on Friday and then come out and win 9-3 over Tampa Bay on Saturday does raise the question of whether Erik Cole was the better acquisition. The addition of Cole allowed the Canes to ice two power-play units that are scary for any opposing special- ...

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