The Pittsburgh Penguins have made a strategic trade, acquiring a 2028 fifth-round draft pick from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for defenseman Vincent Desharnais. The 28-year-old Desharnais has had a challenging season, contributing only three assists in 44 games and failing to score in his 10 games with Pittsburgh. Originally drafted by Edmonton, Desharnais's career totals stand at just one goal, 18 assists, and 19 points across 158 games. The Penguins now have eight picks in the 2028 NHL Draft, enhancing their prospects for building a stronger team in the future.
The Pittsburgh Penguins traded defenseman Vincent Desharnais to the San Jose Sharks for a 2028 fifth-round draft pick, adding depth to their future draft capital.
Vincent Desharnais, while having a modest season with limited points, brings defensive experience and supports the Penguins' strategy to stockpile draft picks for future.
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