"We've stacked up the blue line," said Burke. "Even my harshest critic would have to admit that the blue line is in the top three or four in the NHL in terms of 1 through 6. We may not have that dominant No. 1 guy like some teams have, but 1 through 6, it's a pretty good group."

"We've got 10 guys stacked up on the blue line now," said Burke. "Obviously, it screams for a move to get a forward back. But I will tell you, my next priority is my fishing trip next week. Anyone who tries to find me will need a very good detective."