Devils Trade Jacob Markstrom & Angus Crookshank to Panthers for Evan Rodrigues, Jesper Boqvist, and Ben Steeves
The Florida Panthers have acquired goaltender Jacob Markstrom from the New Jersey Devils in a multi-player trade signaling a shift in their roster.
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The brief
The Florida Panthers have traded Evan Rodrigues, Jesper Boqvist, and Ben Steeves to the New Jersey Devils. In exchange, the Panthers receive goaltender Jacob Markstrom and Angus Crookshank.
Coverage from the New York Times, ESPN, and NHL.com highlights that the deal involves five players. The New York Times specifically notes that the acquisition of Markstrom marks the end of the Sergei Bobrovsky era in Florida, while Yahoo Sports points out the trade involves another former Bruins forward.
Attention now turns to how these moves position both teams ahead of NHL free agency.
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Quick answers
Who did the Devils receive in the trade?
The Devils acquired Evan Rodrigues, Jesper Boqvist, and Ben Steeves.
Who did the Panthers receive in the trade?
The Panthers acquired Jacob Markstrom and Angus Crookshank.
What is the significance of the trade for the Panthers' goaltending?
According to The New York Times, the move spells the end of the Sergei Bobrovsky era.
Coverage (6)
- Panthers acquire goaltender Jacob Markstrom from Devils Sportsnet.ca · 2h ago
- Panthers acquire Jacob Markstrom from Devils, spelling end of Sergei Bobrovsky era The New York Times · 2h ago
- Devils Acquire Rodrigues, Boqvist and Steeves from Florida NHL.com · 2h ago
- Panthers trade another former Bruins forward ahead of NHL free agency Yahoo Sports · 2h ago
- Panthers acquire goalie Markstrom from Devils in 5-player deal ESPN · 2h ago
- Devils Trade Jacob Markstrom & Angus Crookshank to Panthers for Evan Rodrigues, Jesper Boqvist, and Ben Steeves All About The Jersey · 2h ago broke it first
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