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The three worst Penguins Jim Rutherford trades

Fansided | July 23, 2025

Related Topics: Jim Rutherford, Ryan Reaves, Derick Brassard, Pittsburgh Penguins, Kasperi Kapanen

Jim Rutherford was quite the GM for the Penguins and had some good moments, but also some really bad moments. Some of the bad really outweighed the good.

Feb 23, 2018; Raleigh, NC, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins forward Ryan Reaves (75) comes off the ice after warmups against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena. The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 6-1. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images | James Guillory-Imagn Images

During best/worst week, it is time to evaluate which trades former Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford made that were the worst ones.

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