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News in English (USA) / 30.12.2025 / 03:00

Pittsburgh Penguins Acquire Yegor Chinakhov from Blue Jackets

In a significant trade, the Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired forward Yegor Chinakhov from the Columbus Blue Jackets. The deal, which also involves draft picks, sees Danton Heinen moving to Columbus as part of the exchange. Chinakhov, a former first-round pick, has been identified as a player with considerable potential, making this trade noteworthy for both teams. Sources indicate that the Penguins are betting on a fresh start for the frustrated winger, while the Blue Jackets continue to reshape their roster.
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