US EditionBlue Jackets Trade Former First-Round Pick to Metropolitan Division Rival
Yegor Chinakhov, a 2020 first-round pick, was traded after limited ice time and production; Penguins exchanged Danton Heinen and two future draft picks, GM Kyle Dubas said.
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Blue Jackets Receive two draft picks and Danton Heinen from Pittsburgh in exchange for Yegor Chinakhov
The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired a second-round pick (St. Louis) in the 2026 NHL Draft, 2027 third-round draft pick (Washington) and forward Danton Heinen from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for forward Yegor Chinakhov, club President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Don Waddell announced today. Heinen has been
Blue Jackets trade Yegor Chinakhov to Penguins - Daily Faceoff
The Columbus Blue Jackets have traded forward Yegor Chinakhov to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for forward Danton Heinen, a 2026 second-round pick, and a 2027 third-round pick, according to PuckPedia. Chinakhov, 24, has three goals and six points in 29 games with the Blue Jackets to start the 2025-26 regular season. The Omsk, Russia product is under contract through the end of the current season at a $2.1 million NHL cap hit. Heinen, 30, c…
Penguins acquiring Yegor Chinakhov in trade from Blue Jackets: Sources
The Pittsburgh Penguins are acquiring forward Yegor Chinakhov from the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for two draft picks, according to league sources. It wasn't immediately clear what picks were made part of the deal because the trade call with…
A deal has just ended in the NHL, while Yegor Chinakhov leaves the Columbus Blue Jackets. Russian striker is traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins in return for two picks in the draft. A choice of 2nd round 2026 and a choice of 3rd round 2027, in addition to Danton Heinen.Choosed 21st in the 2020 draft, Chinakhov never completely managed to impose as an offensive pillar in Columbus, despite obvious flashes of talent.At 24, the right winger has a goo…
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