These two defenders will be forever linked in my mind as they were traded for each other in February. For some inexplicable reason, the Predators also sent a sixth-round pick in the 2022 draft to the Anaheim Ducks in the deal. The immediate reaction to the deal is best summarized by Kate in this article.
Season Overview
Disclaimer: I am aware that both of these gentlemen are third-pairing defenders. I am aware of what that means from a hockey standpoint. I am also acutely aware of what can reasonably be expected from a third-pairing defender.