Rangers Obtain G Joonas Korpisalo From Bruins
Boston cleared $3 million in cap space for each of the next two years and added a prospect and a 2028 fourth-round pick.
- On Wednesday, the Boston Bruins traded goaltender Joonas Korpisalo to the New York Rangers, receiving prospect Kalle Vaisanen and a fourth-round draft pick in return.
- To address the backup role behind star goaltender Igor Shesterkin, the Rangers acquired Korpisalo following the retirement of veteran Jonathan Quick in April.
- Boston cleared $3 million in cap space by offloading Korpisalo, leaving the team with over $10 million available to pursue further roster upgrades during the offseason.
- Reigning American Hockey League MVP Michael DiPietro is now the primary candidate to serve as backup for Bruins starter Jeremy Swayman following the trade.
- Shortly after completing the trade, the Rangers signed center Joe Veleno to a one-year, $1.2 million contract, further bolstering their roster depth this offseason.
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Rangers Acquire G Joonas Korpisalo From Boston for a Pick, Prospect
The New York Rangers first bit of business today came in the form of a trade, as the team announced the acquisition of goaltender Joonas Korpisalo from the Boston Bruins. In exchange, the Rangers sent back prospect Kalle Vaisanen and a 2028 fourth round pick. OFFICIAL: We have acquired goaltender Joonas Korpisalo from Boston in exchange for a 2028 fourth-round draft pick and forward Kalle Vaisanen.Full details → https://t.co/B7XBT1Rdwb pic.twitt…
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thesportsleader.comRangers obtain G Joonas Korpisalo from Bruins
The New York Rangers acquired backup goaltender Joonas Korpisalo from the Boston Bruins on Wednesday for forward prospect Kalle Vaisanen and a fourth-round draft pick in 2028.
Bruins Trade Joonas Korpisalo to Rangers
The Boston Bruins will have a new backup goaltender next season. They started July 1 by reshaping the crease. Shortly after signing Luke Cavallin to a one-year, two-way deal, Don Sweeney traded Joonas Korpisalo to the New York Rangers in exchange for 23-year-old forward Kalle Vaisanen and a 2028 fourth-round pick. The #NHLBruins have acquired forward Kalle Vaisanen and a 2028 fourth-round pick from the NY Rangers for G Joonas Korpisalo— Jack S…
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