The Penguins have acquired veteran forward Patrick Marleau from the San Jose Sharks for a conditional third-round pick in the 2021 Entry Draft. The pick will convert to a second-round pick in 2022 if the Pens win the Stanley Cup this season.
A 22-year NHL vet, Marleau stands 6’2” and weighs 218 pounds. An excellent skater for a player his size, the 40-year-old’s tallied 561 goals and 1186 points in 1715 NHL contests. This season he has 10 goals and 20 points in 58 games with the Sharks.
He can play left wing or center and has a career face-off percentage of 51.