Penguins/NHL
Trade Details
Pittsburgh Receives: Defenseman Ilya Solovyov
Colorado Receives: Forward Valtteri Puustinen, 2026 7th RD Pick
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Solovynov a fringe #7 type defenseman to this point in his career, the 6-3, 210lbs left shot d-man skates well for his size and scouts praise his ability to exit the zone. Solovynov has a goal, 2 Assists in 16 games with the Avalanche this season., The 25 year old who was a 7th round pick in 2020, has appeared in 31 career games over his NHL career (31GP-1G-6A-7Pts). On paper doesn’t look to be much here but inside the Penguins organization there is some intrigue. One To read this insider news, subscribe to get “Inside Access”!
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