Update: According to the Twitter page of USA Today hockey writer Kevin Allen, the Carolina Hurricanes have traded Patrick Eaves and a fourth-round pick to the Bruins in exchange for defenseman Aaron Ward. The Bruins in turn then plan to buy out Eaves, making him a free agent.
Fantasy Impact: Eaves notched just 14 points last year in 74 games with Carolina last year. He should land on another NHL roster, but he won't have any fantasy value no matter where he ends up.
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