Jewels From The Crown · Feb 15, 2017
Tom Gilbert Traded to Washington Capitals
News broke earlier this morning that the Los Angeles Kings have traded Tom Gilbert to the Washington Capitals for “future considerations.” Here are the terms of the deal:
1) #Caps have obtained D Tom Gilbert from LA for future considerations. Considerations are as follows: Kings retain 20% of Gilbert's salary.
— Mike Vogel (@VogsCaps) February 15, 2017 2) If #Caps win two or more playoff rounds during the '17 playoffs and Gilbert plays in 50% or more of Caps' total playoff games ...
— Mike Vogel (@VogsCaps) February 15, 2017 3) then #Caps will send 5th round pick in 2017 entry draft to LA. If this condition is not met, Caps won't transfer anything to Kings.