PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins have announced a second trade deadline move, and for the second time the Pens are recieving a defender.
This trade was between Pittsburgh and the Florida Panthers.
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The Penguins acquired defenseman Chris Wideman in exchange for center Jean-Sebastien Dea.
Earlier in the afternoon, the Penguins announced a trade with the Vancouver Canucks for defenseman Erik Gudbranson.
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Just before the deadline, the Penguins also reassigned Teddy Blueger to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
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