Jared McCann, a forward, has been acquired by the Toronto Maple Leafs from the Pittsburgh Penguins in a trade.
Filip Hallander, a Leafs prospect, and a seventh-round selection in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft were sent to the Penguins in exchange.
For Pittsburgh last season, McCann played in 43 regular-season games and recorded 32 points (14 goals, 18 assists). He participated in six postseason games and contributed one assist.
The Canucks initially selected the Stratford, Ontario, left-winger, who stands six feet one and weighs 185 pounds, with the 24th overall choice in the 2014 draft.
In 353 NHL games throughout the course of his career, he has represented Vancouver, Pittsburgh, and the Florida Panthers, scoring 155 points (66 goals, 89 assists).
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