NHL Insider Officially Reveals Full Details Regarding Jake Guentzel Trade
The Pittsburgh Penguins have made a significant decision, signaling the end of their playoff hopes this season.
Despite offseason efforts to bolster the team, they've fallen short, prompting a shift in focus towards rebuilding.
Penguins Make Major Trade with Eastern Conference Contender
The news broke earlier tonight when the Hurricanes revealed that Michael Bunting would be sidelined for trade-related reasons, sparking speculation about potential deals.
Insiders quickly connected the dots, hinting at Jake Guentzel's move to the Hurricanes in exchange for Bunting.
However, finalizing the trade details took time, with both teams engaged in matches. But now, the full picture has emerged.
Details of Guentzel Trade Confirmed
In exchange for the 29-year-old winger, the Penguins secured multiple assets, including Michael Bunting, as initially speculated.
Additionally, they acquired future assets to bolster their roster moving forward.
Full trade:
Pittsburgh trades Jake Guentzel (25% retained) and Ty Smith to Carolina in exchange for Michael Bunting, Ville Koivunen, Vasili Ponomarev, Cruz Lucius, Carolina's 1st RD pick in 2024 (Conditional) and Carolina's 5th RD pick in 2024 (Conditional).
Pittsburgh trades Jake Guentzel (25% retained) and Ty Smith to Carolina in exchange for Michael Bunting, Ville Koivunen, Vasili Ponomarev, Cruz Lucius, Carolina's 1st RD pick in 2024 (Conditional) and Carolina's 5th RD pick in 2024 (Conditional).
Source: Houseofhockey
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