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Phil Kessel to Pittsburgh trade: the full details

Kessel, Tyler Biggs, Tim Erixon and 2nd in 2016 for Kapanen, Harrington, Spaling, 1st and 3rd picks in 2016. TOR retains $1.25M/year.

— Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) July 1, 2015

Phil Kessel

Will get 95% of the press on this trade in the hours and days to come, and deservedly so. He's the best player. Here's a chart I've used before and will use again: a hockey-reference of the top winger point scorers from 2011-12 to current.

philkesselscorespoints
Only Alex Ovechkin has scored more points than Phil Kessel.