The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded Jared McCann to the Toronto Maple Leafs for Filip Hallander and a 2023 seventh-round pick.
Cap Friendly: “Hallander is expansion draft exempt, while McCann is not”
Mike DeFabo: “Per source, the Penguins would have left Jared McCann unprotected. Making this trade now, the Penguins get a prospect and a pick for a player they might have otherwise lost for nothing.”
Lance Hornby: “New Leaf Jared McCann, a former Soo Greyhound, surprise, surprise. Five years with Florida and Pittsburgh. Hallander back to Pittsburgh where he came for Kapanen.