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Penguins Trade MacArthur for Sabres' Defenseman Poolman

1/4/2025

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In a strategic move, the Pittsburgh Penguins have traded forward Bennett MacArthur to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for defenseman Colton Poolman. At 29, Poolman brings valuable AHL experience with 218 games under his belt and will bolster the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton roster. Meanwhile, 23-year-old MacArthur heads to Rochester after a challenging season in the ECHL.

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In a strategic move, the Pittsburgh Penguins have traded forward Bennett MacArthur to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for defenseman Colton Poolman. At 29, Poolman brings valuable AHL experience with 218 games under his belt and will bolster the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton roster. Meanwhile, 23-year-old MacArthur heads to Rochester after a challenging season in the ECHL.