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NHL Trade: The Toronto Maple Leafs Trade Kasperi Kapanen To The Pittsburgh Penguins

The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded forward Kasperi Kapanen, forward Evan Rodrigues, defenseman Jesper Lindgren, and forward Pontus Aberg to the Pittsburgh Penguins for a 2020 first-round pick (15th overall), forward Filip Hallander and defenseman David Warsofsky.

The 24-year old Kapanen was drafted 22nd overall in the first-round of the 2014 draft by the Penguins. He carries a $3.2 million salary cap hit for another two seasons.

The 23-year old Lindgren was drafted 95th overall in the fourth-round of the 2015 draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs.

The 26-year old Aberg was drafted 37th overall in the second-round of the 2012 draft by the Nashville Predators.