The Chicago Blackhawks have traded forward Alex DeBrincat to the Ottawa Senators for three draft picks, including the No. 7 overall selection on Thursday night, it was announced.
The Blackhawks also will get the No. 39 pick in Thursday's NHL draft (7 p.m. ET, ESPN) in addition to Ottawa's third-round pick in 2024.
"We thank Alex for his tireless dedication to the Blackhawks organization over the last five seasons and wish him the best in Ottawa," Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson said in a statement. "It was an incredibly difficult decision to trade a player of Alex's caliber.