Devils trade Markstrom to Panthers for forwards Rodrigues and Boqvist
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 4:27 PM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
The New Jersey Devils traded goaltender Jacob Markstrom and winger Angus Crookshank to the Florida Panthers in exchange for forward Evan Rodrigues, center Jesper Boqvist, and prospect Ben Steeves. Markstrom, 36, joins the Panthers as they address goaltending uncertainties. New Jersey looks to capitalize on increased cap space, now at $12,977,500, while enhancing forward depth and reshaping their roster ahead of free agency. This deal reflects a broader strategy for both teams as they navigate upcoming challenges and opportunities.
- •Markstrom returns to the Panthers after being drafted by them in 2008.
- •Rodrigues and Boqvist provide immediate roster depth for New Jersey.
- •Florida assumes the full cap hit of Markstrom's contract.
- •New Jersey has increased cap space to $12,977,500.
- •Crookshank was a recent addition to the Devils' roster.
- 4:27 PMYahoo Sports — Devils Trade Markstrom to Panthers, Acquire Two Cup Winning Forwards
"The New Jersey Devils have completed a multi-player deal with the Florida Panthers, sending goaltender Jacob Markstrom and winger Angus […]
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