In the final minutes of the NHL trade deadline, the New York Rangers still had one move left to make. According to Bob McKenzie of TSN, Rangers’ defenseman Brady Skjei is going to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for a first-round pick.
Per @PierreVLeBrun, CAR acquires Brady Skjei from the NYR for a first-round pick.
— Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) February 24, 2020
Reports came out earlier Monday that Carolina was showing interest in Skjei, but the financial aspects of the deal made it unlikely to come together.