The New York Rangers have acquired Alex Wennberg from the Seattle Kraken.
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Rangers acquire Alex Wennberg
The return is a 2nd in 2024 and a 4th in 2025. Seattle is retaining 50% of Wennberg’s $4.5 million cap hit. -
Colorado acquires Mittelstadt for Byram
The Colorado Avalanche have acquired Casey Mittelstadt in a trade from Buffalo in exchange for Bowen Byram.
There have been reports that the Sabres were hesitant about what Mittelstadt’s next contract might look like.
The trade coincides with the Avalanche sending out a center and getting a defenseman in the Walker/Johansen trade with Philadelphia.
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Avalanche acquire Sean Walker
The Colorado Avalanche are acquiring Sean Walker in a trade with the Philadelphia Flyers.
Darren Dreger reports that Ryan Johansen is going back to Philadelphia in the deal.
Chris Johnston reports that Philadelphia is receiving Colorado’s 2025 1st round pick, with protection if the pick lands in the top-10.
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Oilers to acquire Henrique and Carrick
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Panthers acquire Vladimir Tarasenko
The Florida Panthers have acquired Vladimir Tarasenko from the Ottawa Senators.
The Panthers have limited cap-space, so retention might be in place to fit in Tarasenko’s $5 million cap hit. Florida does have a 23-man roster, so they would need to send a player back to Ottawa (or another team, or send a player to the minors.
Per Frank Seravalli, the return is a 3rd and a conditional 4th.
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Flyers close on Seeler extension
The Philadelphia Flyers and Nick Seeler appear to be close on a contract extension.
According to Anthony Di Marco from the Fourth Period, the contract will be 3 or 4 years with a cap-hit around $3.33 million. Seeler was one of the most sought-after defensemen on the trade market.
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Capitals re-sign Rasmus Sandin
The Washington Capitals have signed Rasmus Sandin to a 5-year contract extension.
Sandin was acquired from Toronto last season for Erik Gustavsson and a first round pick.
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Golden Knights acquire Anthony Mantha
The Vegas Golden Knights have acquired Anthony Mantha from the Washington Capitals.
The return is a 2024 2nd round pick and a 2026 4th round pick. The Capitals are retaining 50% of Mantha’s $5.7 million.
Kevin Weekes suggests that the Knights might still add another forward.