 A bevy of trade deadline deals saw the departure of some mainstays from the Cup team, including Chris Kunitz, who was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins for defenseman Ryan Whitney; Samuel Pahlsson, who was traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets for defenseman James Wisniewski; and Travis Moen, who was traded to the San Jose Sharks for two prospects.The trades gave the Ducks new life as a hot streak to end the season launched the team into the playoffs.Jonas Hiller emerged as the new number one goalie during the stretch drive.