The Colorado acquire Ryan Johansen in exchange for the rights of Alex Galchenyuk.
Here's the official announcement from the Predators:
This is a solid move for Trotz, who clears up much needed cap space in Nashville.
They'll retain half of his $8M salary for two years, and will surely sign Galchenyuk for somewhere near the NHL's minimum wage.
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24 JUIN | 107 ANSWERS Breaking: Avalanche and Predators Make a Trade Do you think Galchenyuk will sign in Nashville? | ||
Yes | 59 | 55.1 % |
No | 48 | 44.9 % |
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