BREAKING: Ducks And Sabres Complete A Trade

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Tyler Ball
August 18, 2023 (11:48 PM)

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The Buffalo Sabres added to their blueline this offseason. They signed both Connor Clifton and Erik Johnson. These moves created a log jam on the back end for the Sabres. Today they alleviated some of that with a trade involving the Anaheim Ducks

Ilya Lyubushkin Heads To Anaheim

The Buffalo Sabres and Anaheim Ducks completed a trade centered around defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin today. The details of the trade are as follows:

Trade: #NHLDucks acquire D Ilya Lyubushkin.

To Anaheim: Ilya Lyubushkin

To #Sabres: 2025 4th Rd Pick (MIN)

Anaheim had previously acquired that pick at the 2023 trade deadline for John Klingberg.

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This trade helps the Buffalo Sabres clear out their blue line and they acquire a mid round pick for their troubles.

For the Anaheim Ducks they add a reliable defensive defenseman to help improve their league worst defense from a season ago.

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18 AOUT \| 35 ANSWERS BREAKING: Ducks And Sabres Complete A Trade Who won the trade?
Buffalo Sabres	16	45.7 %
Anaheim Ducks	19	54.3 %
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BREAKING: Ducks And Sabres Complete A Trade

The Buffalo Sabres added to their blueline this offseason. They signed both Connor Clifton and Erik Johnson. These moves created a log jam on the back end for the Sabres. Today they alleviated some of that with a trade involving the Anaheim Ducks

Ilya Lyubushkin Heads To Anaheim

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Who won the trade?