On Monday (Nov. 25) afternoon, the Nashville Predators and Pittsburgh Penguins announced on social media that they’d accomplished a commerce. The Penguins have acquired ahead Philip Tomasino from the Predators in change for a 2027 fourth-round draft decide, which initially belonged to the New York Rangers.
The #Preds have acquired a fourth-round decide within the 2027 NHL Draft from Pittsburgh in change for Philip Tomasino.
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— Nashville Predators (@PredsNHL) November 25, 2024
Tomasino, who’s 23 years outdated, is a right-shot ahead from Mississauga, Ontario. He was drafted within the first spherical of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft by the Predators at twenty fourth total after a robust season within the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) with the Niagara IceDogs the place he scored 34 targets and added 38 assists for 72 factors by way of 67 video games. Since becoming a member of the Predators group, he has performed 89 video games within the American Hockey League (AHL) scoring 36 targets and including 46 assists for 82 factors.
Via components of 4 seasons within the NHL, Tomasino has scored 23 targets and added 48 assists for 71 factors by way of 159 video games, which is a 0.45 points-per-game common. This season, he has only one level by way of 11 video games.
Because the Predators proceed to wrestle to start out their 2024-25 marketing campaign, it appears as if they are going to lastly start making some modifications to their roster. On the identical time, the Penguins have added a strong teen in Tomasino who wanted a change of surroundings.
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