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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired right winger and forward Yegor Chinakhov from the Columbus Blue Jackets yesterday as part of a trade in exchange for left winger Danton Heinen, a 2026 second-round draft pick and a 2027 third-round draft pick. During his time with Columbus, Chinakhov scored 37 goals, recorded 40 assists and earned 77 points in 204 games. Chinakhov was drafted as the 21st overall pick in the first round of the 2020 NHL Draft.