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Pens trade for Maxim Cajkovic from Minnesota in swap for Will Butcher

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The Penguins have made a trade, sending AHL defenseman Will Butcher to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for forward Maxim Cjakovic.

The Penguins have acquired forward Maxim Cajkovic from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for defenseman Will Butcher.

Cajkovic is signed through the 2023.24 season and his contract carries an average annual value of $925,000 at the NHL level.

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Cajkovic, a 23-year-old forward, is signed through the end of this season and has spent the year primarily split between the AHL and ECHL levels.