The Ottawa Senators announced Sunday the acquisition of Julien Gauthier and a conditional seventh-round pick from the New York Rangers in exchange for Tyler Motte.
Ottawa SenatorsTrade conditions: Should the Rangers advance past the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the pick will improve to the lower of the Rangers' or the <a href="https://twitter.com/NHLJets?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@NHLJets</a> 2023 sixth-round selection. 2/2
The deal doesn't come as a major surprise after Motte was told to go home Sunday as trade talks intensified.
Bruce GarriochSources say Ottawa winger Tyler Motte will sit today for trade-related reasons.