Topic - Lars Eller

The Washington Capitals traded a 2027 third-round pick and a 2025 fifth-round pick to the rival Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for forward Lars Eller, the team announced on Tuesday. 

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“If you’re adding more teams to the league at this point, I would think I would be open to have some sort of play-in - the top 20 or something like 14 to 20 play for spots or something like that,” said Eller, who won the Cup with Washington in 2018.

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