The Penguins have traded defenseman Marcus Pettersson and forward Drew O’Connor to the Vancouver Canucks. In exchange, Pittsburgh gets a boatload back: the Rangers’ first round pick, forward Danton Heinen, right-handed shot defender Vincent Desharnais and 18-year old Swedish prospect Melvin Fenstrom (Vancouver’s third round pick in 2024).
Vancouver Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today that the club has acquired defenceman Marcus Pettersson and forward Drew O'Connor from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for forward Danton Heinen, defenceman Vincent Desharnais, the rights to forward Melvin… pic.twitter.com/WxHPGna29f
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The Canucks made a deal earlier today to acquire a first round pick from the New York Rangers.