US EditionPanthers Get Goalie Tarasov From Blue Jackets, Wild Trade Center Gaudreau to Kraken
- On Thursday, the Florida Panthers traded a fifth-round draft pick to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for goaltender Daniil Tarasov.
- The trade followed Tarasov's limited play as backup to Elvis Merzlikins during the 2024-25 season and the Blue Jackets' intent to open a roster spot for rookie Jet Greaves.
- Tarasov, 26 and a third-round pick in 2017, overcame multiple injuries including a 2022 hip surgery, and Columbus GM Don Waddell thanked him for four years of contributions.
- Columbus general manager Don Waddell expressed appreciation to Daniil for his four years with the Blue Jackets and confirmed the team acquired the 160th overall pick.
- The Panthers, back-to-back Stanley Cup champions led by Sergei Bobrovsky, now add Tarasov as a potential future successor and backup, while Columbus gains a draft asset for rebuilding.
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Panthers get goalie Daniil Tarasov from Blue Jackets, Wild trade center Freddy Gaudreau to Kraken
By The Associated Press (AP) — The back-to-back Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers acquired goaltender Daniil Tarasov from the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday, sending a fifth-round draft pick in
Panthers get goalie Daniil Tarasov in trade with Blue Jackets
The back-to-back Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers acquired goaltender Daniil Tarasov from the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday, sending a fifth-round draft pick in exchange for Sergei Bobrovsky's new backup and potential future successor.
Panthers get goalie Tarasov from Blue Jackets, Wild trade center Gaudreau to Kraken
The back-to-back Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers have acquired goaltender Daniil Tarasov from the Columbus Blue Jackets for a fifth-round draft pick. The deal gives them a young backup for fellow Russian Sergei Bobrovsky who could potentially become his successor.…
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