The NHL draft weekend usually has plenty of trade action and it appears that the first deal of the day has been completed.
According to Elliotte Friedman of Sports, the Philadelphia Flyers have added defenceman Rasmus Ristolainen from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for Robert Hagg and multiple draft picks, including the 13th overall pick in tonight's draft.
More to come.
Robert Hagg is in Ristolainen deal to go to BUF. Just determining draft picks.— Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 23, 2021
Sounds like Rasmus Ristolainen is going to Philadelphia in a package deal that includes the Sabres getting the 13th pick in the draft.— John Shannon (@JShannonhl) July 23, 2021
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