The Penguins traded Rem Pitlick to Chicago today.
The Penguins have acquired a conditional seventh-round draft pick in the 2026 NHL Draft from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for forward Rem Pitlick.
The acquisition of the pick gives the Penguins nine selections in the 2026 NHL Draft.— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) January 6, 2024On the surface, not a huge move. Pitlick has been in the AHL all season, where he was Wilkes-Barre’s leading scorer putting up 24 points in 32 games. The AHL was as far as Pitlick made it, Pittsburgh has already called up seven different forwards at various points during this season, but Pitlick was never one of them.