Jason Zucker traded to Pittsburgh Penguins

Jason Zucker has been linked to the Pittsburgh Penguins since last summer, on Monday night that trade was finally completed.

The Minnesota Wild sent Jason Zucker to Pittsburgh in exchange for Alex Galchenyuk, a 1st round pick in 2020 and defense prospect Calen Addison. Zucker had a 10-team no trade list, which obviously did not include the Penguins. Zucker has one year left after this at a cap hit of $5.5 million. Alex Galchenyuk grew up near Minnesota in nearby Milwaukee, He will be a UFA at the end of the year.

We posted this exact trade rumor in an article on January 15th.