The San Jose Sharks and Buffalo Sabres have swapped 1st-round picks in a trade
The San Jose Sharks and the Buffalo Sabres have announced a trade involving first-round picks, just one day before the NHL draft.
In a recent development, reports indicate that the Sabres have traded their 11th overall pick to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for the 14th overall pick and the 42nd overall pick in the upcoming NHL draft.
The Buffalo Sabres have acquired a 1st-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft (14th overall) and a 2nd-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft (42nd overall) from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a 1st-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft (11th overall).
The Sharks are positioned to make a crucial decision with the 1st overall pick, determining Macklin Celebrini's future in the NHL. Speculation is high about who they will select with the 11th pick, with several intriguing candidates catching the eye of Sharks' scouts.
In San Jose, anticipation builds among fans eager to see who will be available at the 11th spot, potentially becoming Celebrini's long-term teammate.
Given the availability of multiple defensemen and the Sharks' strong offensive prospects, they may prioritize adding talent on the blue line.
Stay tuned for more.
Source: Hockey Patrol
San Jose Sharks and Buffalo Sabres have made a trade involving 1st round picks
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JUIN 27 | 140 ANSWERS The San Jose Sharks and Buffalo Sabres have swapped 1st-round picks in a trade Do you believe the Buffalo Sabres erred in agreeing to that trade with the San Jose Sharks? |
Yes | 89 | 63.6 % |
No | 51 | 36.4 % |
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