Vincent Desharnais has been traded yet again!
TRADE ALERT out of Pittsburgh. Full details below:
The Pittsburgh Penguins have just traded defenseman Vincent Desharnais to the San Jose Sharks in return for a 2028 fifth-round draft pick.
This is the second time this season Desharnais has been moved. He was traded to Pittsburgh as part of the Marcus Pettersson trade on Feb. 1, 2025 and appeared in ten games with Pittsburgh, earning a +4 rating and collecting four penalty minutes.
He was traded to Pittsburgh as part of the Marcus Pettersson trade on Feb. 1, 2025 and appeared in ten games with Pittsburgh, earning a +4 rating and collecting four penalty minutes.
In 34 contests with Vancouver, where he had signed as a free agent this past summer, he posted three assists and 34 penalty minutes.
Desharnais was originally selected by Edmonton in the seventh round, 183rd overall, of the 2016 NHL Draft.
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