Hurricanes get Puljujarvi; Capitals trade Johansson to Wild

Published February 28, 2023 2:54 PM

By STEPHEN WHYNO
AP Hockey Writer

The Carolina Hurricanes have acquired winger Jesse Puljujarvi in a trade with the Edmonton Oilers. The move comes with the NHL waiting for the New York Rangers to finalize a deal with Chicago for Patrick Kane. Minnesota also acquired well-traveled forward Marcus Johansson from suddenly selling Washington. The Wild sent a 2024 third-round pick to the Capitals for Johansson. Carolina got Puljujarvi and his offensive potential from Edmonton for unsigned prospect Patrik Puistola in a swap of Finns.

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