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Pittsburgh Penguins Acquire Elmer Soderblom, Bet Big on Their Teams Potential

The Pittsburgh Penguins made a subtle move at the 2026 trade deadline, acquiring towering winger Elmer Soderblom from Detroit for a third-round pick. General manager Kyle Dubas opted to keep his core group intact, passing on high-priced rentals like Mantha and Skinner.

With high asking prices around the league, Dubas decision to bet on his teams potential when healthy has drawn praise from fans and analysts. The Penguins also recalled defenseman Ryan Graves from Wilkes-Barre Scranton and could soon add Billy Coyman to their roster.

Despite facing a potential two-to-five game suspension for Evgeni Malkin, the Penguins are confident in their size and grit, ready to see if this group can deliver in the final push.

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