Capitals acquire forward Justin Sourdif in trade with Florida Panthers for two draft picks
Briefly

The Washington Capitals acquired forward Justin Sourdif from the Florida Panthers in exchange for second and sixth-round picks in the upcoming NHL drafts. Sourdif, 23, was a third-round pick in 2020 and is expected to fill gaps in the Capitals' lineup, especially as several players become unrestricted free agents. Having spent most of the previous season with the Charlotte Checkers, he recorded impressive statistics, including 34 points in 43 games. The Capitals will need to sign him this summer for his first full NHL season, with a qualifying offer expected at $874k.
Sourdif, a 23-year-old forward, was traded to the Capitals for draft picks, aiming to address potential gaps on the wing for the upcoming NHL season.
The Capitals are expected to sign Sourdif to a qualifying offer this summer, which is a crucial step as he transitions to his first full NHL season.
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