Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Capitals acquire defenseman Tom Gilbert from Kings (Yahoo Sports)

FILE - In this Sept. 26, 2016, file photo, Los Angeles Kings' Tom Gilbert (14) pauses on the ice during the first period of a preseason NHL hockey game against the Arizona Coyotes, in Glendale, Ariz. The Washington Capitals have acquired defenseman Tom Gilbert from the Los Angeles Kings for future considerations. Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan announced the deal Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, with the team on its bye week. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

The Washington Capitals have acquired defenseman Tom Gilbert from the Los Angeles Kings for a conditional draft pick. Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan announced the deal Wednesday with the team on its bye week. Los Angeles retains 20 percent of Gilbert's salary in the deal, which hinges on Washington's playoff success and Gilbert's involvement.


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