NHL trades update.

A quick update of trades that happened in the last 24 hours.

The Vancouver Canucks acquired Bryan Smolinski from the Chicago blackhawks in return they have conceded a 2007 2nd round draft pick. They also acquired Brent Sopel from from the Los Angeles Kings, giving them a 2nd and 4th round 2007 draft picks.

A 3-team trade between the Detroit Red Wings, Philadelphia Flyers and Chicago Blackhawks was done also. Kyle Calder goes from Philadelphia to Detroit, Jason Williams from Detroit to Chicago and Lasse Kukkonen from Chicago to Philadelphia.

The New-York Islanders acquired Richard Zednik from the Washington Capitals in return they received a 2007 2nd round draft pick.

Some more trades could be done before the trade deadline at 3PM today.