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Rangers Trade No. 12 Pick to Penguins in Bold Move

6/24/2025

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In a bold move, the New York Rangers are trading their No. 12 pick in the 2025 NHL Draft to the Pittsburgh Penguins, completing the J.T. Miller deal. This strategic choice enables the Rangers to keep their unprotected 2026 first-round pick, anticipated to be a treasure trove of talent. Meanwhile, the Penguins now hold back-to-back picks at Nos. 11 and 12, setting the stage for an exciting draft.

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Story summary

In a bold move, the New York Rangers are trading their No. 12 pick in the 2025 NHL Draft to the Pittsburgh Penguins, completing the J.T. Miller deal. This strategic choice enables the Rangers to keep their unprotected 2026 first-round pick, anticipated to be a treasure trove of talent. Meanwhile, the Penguins now hold back-to-back picks at Nos. 11 and 12, setting the stage for an exciting draft.