Shortly before the start of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, the Columbus Blue Jackets have traded defenseman Seth Jones to the Chicago Blackhawks for a package which includes defenseman prospect Adam Boqvist.
Jones deal features him, final pick of first round tonight and a 6th to CHI for Boqvist, the 11th pick, a second-rounder and a 2022 first.
Jones will sign 8x9.5 on Wednesday— Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 23, 2021Boqvist is a 20 year old from Sweden who was the 8th overall selection in the 2018 draft.