The Pittsburgh Penguins and the St. Louis Blues completed a trade on August 13.
This trade could potentially involve a new team. Initially, the Penguins sent a 2nd-round pick in 2025 and a 3rd-round pick in 2026 to the Blues, while Kyle Dubas acquired a 2nd-round and a 5th-round pick.
Although it seems unusual at first, the Blues are determined as they have just submitted two qualifying offers to restricted free agents from the Edmonton Oilers.
The players in question are Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg.
The Penguins have been at the center of various rumors for several days. There were talks of a failed trade involving Kris Letang and the Canadiens. Sidney Crosby also seems close to a contract extension...