After passing through Anaheim, Edmonton, New Jersey, St. Louis, Tampa Bay and Minnesota, Patrick Maroon is heading to Boston.
The Wild traded the three-time Stanley Cup champion to the Bruins on Friday, the National League trade deadline. However, we do not yet know the details of the exchange; according to journalist Michael Russo of The Athletic, the Bruins would obtain a conditional late draft pick in return.
Maroon, of which this is the 13e season in the Bettman circuit, has recorded 4 goals and 12 assists in 49 games so far this season with the Wild. He spent 60 minutes in the cell.
The 35-year-old forward, who will become an unrestricted free agent at the end of this season, underwent back surgery in early February following an injury suffered Jan. 27 against the Ducks. Anaheim. He must miss four to six weeks of activities.
Kyle Okposo moves from Sabers to Panthers
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Kyle Okposo
It’s Kyle Okposo’s turn to change address. After nearly eight seasons with the Buffalo Sabres, the 35-year-old veteran is heading to Florida to join the Panthers.
In return, the Panthers gave away Swedish minor league defenseman Calle Sjalin as well as a conditional seventh-round pick in 2024. Said pick will become a fifth-round pick if the Panthers win the Stanley Cup.
Rangers acquire Chad Ruhwedel
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Chad Ruhwedel
The New York Rangers have acquired defenseman Chad Ruhdwedel from the Pittsburgh Penguins for a 2027 fourth-round pick.
Ruhdwedel, who spent the last seven seasons in Pittsburgh, has 4 points in 47 games this season. The 33-year-old defenseman won the Stanley Cup with the Penguins in 2017.