Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins trade Jamie Oleksiak to Dallas for 2019 draft pick

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 12: Jamie Oleksiak #6 of the Pittsburgh Penguins passes against the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center on December 12, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

PITTSBURGH — The NHL trade deadline is four weeks from Monday and there is still a lot of time for the Pittsburgh Penguins to make a big deal.

But on Monday, a less spectacular trade was made that will bring the Penguins a draft pick this year.

General manager Jim Rutherford sent defender Jamie Olekshiak back to the Dallas Stars in exchange for a 2019 fourth-round pick.

Last year, the Stars traded Oleksiak to the Penguins.

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