Pittsburgh Penguins

Pens trade Tanner Pearson to Vancouver for defenseman

Tanner Pearson #14 of the Pittsburgh Penguins controls the puck against Duncan Keith #2 of the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center on December 12, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois.

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins have reportedly traded winger Tanner Pearson to the Vancouver Canucks in a last-minute deal before the trade deadline.

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In return, the Pens will receive defenseman Erik Gudbranson.

Also at the deadline, the Pens traded center Jean-Sebastian Dea to the Florida Panthers for defenseman Chris Wideman.

Earlier in the day they reassigned forward Teddy Blueger to Wilkes-Barre Scranton.

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