NHL club Vancouver Canucks announced on the official website the exchange of the Russian striker Ilya Mikheev V Chicago Blackhawks .
As a result of the trade, Chicago received Mikheev, 29, American forward Sam Lafferty and a second-round pick in the 2027 NHL draft.
Vancouver received a fourth-round pick in the 2027 draft. Additionally, as part of the deal, the Canadian club will retain 15% of Mikheev’s salary.
Last season in the NHL, the Russian played 78 games in the regular season, scored 11 goals and made 20 assists. Previously, Mikheev played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, scoring 131 points (60+71) in 270 regular season games.
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