The NHL has reached the stage of the conference finals, with the Carolina Hurricanes, Dallas Stars, Edmonton Oilers, and Florida Panthers all advancing. These teams have established themselves as playoff regulars, having eliminated noteworthy opponents along the way. For teams that have been eliminated this postseason, the offseason offers a pivotal opportunity to reassess and improve. Trades often play a significant role in the team-building process, so this article explores potential trade ideas for each of the eight teams no longer in contention.