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Capitals Acquire Michael Raffl from Philadelphia

In a late move at the trade deadline, the Washington Capitals have reportedly acquired Michael Raffl from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for a fifth-round draft pick. The left-shooting winger has three goals and five assists in 34 games with the Flyers this season.

Sportsnet’s Chris Johnston was first with the news:

Raffl, 32, has played his entire NHL career with the Flyers, and his $1.6mil contract expires this offseason.

Some stats on Raffl for all of you stat-heads:

Michael Raffl has been dealt from the Philadelphia Flyers to the Washington Capitals.