The NHL trade deadline is April 12, leaving precious time for the Penguins’ new management team of GM Ron Hextall and Hockey Ops President Brian Burke to strike. We’ll make this space a one-stop spot for the latest scoop on the Penguins.
The Penguins are in a tough spot, as we’ve discussed. A combination of factors — minimal current cap space, a relatively small number of trade assets and concerns related to COVID-19 among them — could make this deadline less active than others in recent memory. Still, there are obvious holes and always deals to potentially be made.
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Penguins trade with Kings for Jeff Carter
Ron Hextall made his first trade as Penguins general manager as the NHL deadline entered its final day.