NHL trade tracker Capitals acquire Jakob Chychrun in deal with Senators

The offseason is here, and that means the wheeling and dealing is in full swing. This time of year is always an active one in the as teams are trying to upgrade their rosters or move up in the draft. The fact that the NHL salary cap is going up to $88 million for the 2024-25 season only gives clubs more wiggle room to take some big swings. The were among the busiest teams around the league during draft weekend. They kicked off the action on Saturday by dealing defenseman to the Utah Hockey Club in exchange for a couple of players and picks. They also acquired the rights to star winger , who is set to become a free agent on Monday. It's clear that Marcus Semien Jersey the Lightning are trying to set up some bigger moves and they've been clearing salary cap space to make that happen. Looking ahead, some big names could be on the move in the coming days and weeks. For starters, all eyes are on Mitch Marner and the . Marner has one year left on his current contract, and the Maple Leafs may be looking to shake things up after several years of playoff futility. If Toronto were to dangle Marner out there, there should be a long line of teams trying to land the former 99-point performer. The are reportedly seeking to trade young winger , who is coming off his second straight 20-goal season at the age of 25. Necas would command a substantial return, so that could generate a Vegas blockbuster over the next couple of days. Other players to keep an eye on include forward , goalie and Ducks center . Follow along right here as we keep track of every notable NHL trade this offseason. Penguins send F Reilly Smith to Rangers The first day of free agency was a relatively quiet one for the New York Rangers, at least from a spending perspective. They didn't make many big splashes, but they did add some middle-six scoring in a . The Rangers floated a second-round pick and a fifth-round pick to Pittsburgh in exchange for Smith, who is coming off a tough season with the Pens. Capitals land Jakob Chychrun in deal with Senators After months of speculation, the Ottawa Senators have to the Washington Capitals in exchange for defenseman Nick Jensen and a 2026 third-round pick. Chychrun had spent the last two seasons with the Senators after being acquired from the Arizona Coyotes at the 2023 trade deadline. acquire D Johnathon Kovacevic from the : We have acquired D Johnathan Kovacevic from Montreal in exchange for a 2026 fourth-round pick. : New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) Hurricanes deal F Jake Guentzel's rights to Lightning Latest addition coming to Tampa! We have acquired forward Jake Guentzel from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for a third Matt Chapman Jersey -round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. : Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) The Hurricanes had been working to get a contract done with Guentzel, but this move suggested the two sides were unable to come to a deal, and the Bolts have now reportedly signed Guentzel to a seven-year contract. With headed toward the free agency market, Tampa seems to have found a replacement with Guentzel, a two-time Stanley Cup champion and highly-skilled top-six winger. Stars trade D Chris Tanev's rights to Maple Leafs TRADE ALERT Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) The Stars attempted to get a contract extension done with shutdown defenseman Chris Tanev, but it never materialized. Because of that, Dallas got at least a little something for Tanev's negotiating rights. The veteran defenseman is now poised to sign a long-term deal with Toronto. get intriguing young players from Devils TRADE ALERT The Golden Knights have acquired forward Alexander Holtz and goalie Akira Schmid from the New Jersey Devils in exchange for forward Paul Cotter and a 2025 3rd round pick. Vegas Golden Knights (@ Khris Davis Jersey GoldenKnights) In one of the more interesting moves from draft weekend, the Golden Knights got some nice young skill and goaltending from the Devils. , the No. 7 overall pick in 2020, is a promising forward still on his entry-level deal. Vegas also brought in goaltender , a 24-year-old who flashed some talent in the NHL over the last couple seasons. The Golden Knights did have to part ways with a solid depth piece in , but this is a nice bet for the Golden Knights. acquire G from Vegas TRADE ALERT The Golden Knights have acquired a 2024 3rd round pick and a 2025 3rd round pick from the Washington Capitals in exchange for goalie Logan Thompson. Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) Before adding Schmid, the Golden Knights dealt Logan Thompson to the Capitals for a pair of third-round picks. Thompson was part of a goalie logjam in Vegas, and now he will form what should be a solid tandem with in Washington. Lightning send F to We've acquired forward Tanner Jeannot for our 2025 Second Round Selection and #118 selection in 2024. | LA Kings (@LAKings) Just over a year ago, ahead of the 2023 trade deadline, the Lightning sent a haul of draft picks to the in exchange Mike Fiers Jersey for depth power forward Tanner Jeannot. Over the weekend, they sent Jeannot to Los Angeles for a fourth-round pick and a second-round pick. At least the Bolts cleared some much-needed salary cap room. Devils ship D to Utah TRADE We have acquired John Marino and pick 153 in return for pick 49 and a 2025 2nd round pick. Utah Hockey Club (@utahhockeyclub) Utah continued to bolster its blue line by sending a couple of draft picks to the Devils in exchange for John Marino. New Jersey is expected to take a run at in free agency, and that meant it would have to move out one of its other defensemen. Marino was the odd-man out, and he is a solid under-the-radar pickup for Utah. Utah gets D Mikhail Sergachev from Lightning TRADE We have acquired Mikhail Sergachev in return for J.J. Moser, Conor Geekie and draft picks. Utah Hockey Club (@utahhockeyclub) As is usually the case, the Lightning needed to shed salary cap money this offseason, and Utah took advantage of that. Utah did have to trade a solid young defenseman in J.J. Moser to make this deal happen, but it landed a true top-pairing player in Mikhail Sergachev. At just 26 years old, Sergachev could be a big part of the Utah blue line for a long time. acquire F from Capitals TRADE We have acquired forward Beck Malenstyn from the in exchange for the 43rd overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft. Details: Buffalo Sabres (@BuffaloSabres) St. Louis sends F to Pittsburgh We have a trade to announce. St. Louis Blues (@StLouisBlues) The also did some subtracting over the weekend. They sent veteran forward Kevin Hayes and his $3.5 million cap hit to the , but it cost them a second-round pick as a sweetener. Blues add F Alex Texier in deal with TRADE ALERT: Weve acquired Alexandre Texier from the Columbus Blue Jackets. DETAILS St. Louis Blues (@StLouisBlues) St. Louis needed to upgrade its bottom-six this offseason, and this trade with the Blue Jackets accomplishes just that. Texier should be a nice depth player for St. Mark McGwire Jersey Louis, and he only cost them a fourth-round pick. Capitals add forward help with acquisition of Andrew Maniapane Andrew Mangiapane is heading to the ! NHL (@NHL) , Kings flip depth players Welcome to the Sharks, Carl Grundstrom! The have acquired Grundstrom from the Kings in exchange for Kyle Burroughs. San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) Sharks get 2nd-round pick and D from UPDATE: The today traded a 2nd round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft (originally Tampas) and Jake Walman to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for future considerations. Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings)