{"id":376110,"date":"2025-12-29T23:40:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T23:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/376110\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T23:40:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T23:40:08","slug":"blue-jackets-trade-yegor-chinakhov-to-penguins-for-draft-picks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/376110\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jackets trade Yegor Chinakhov to Penguins for draft picks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chinakov has been on the trade block since the off-season after requesting a trade back in July in a statement made by his agent Shumi Babaev.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had some misunderstandings with the coach (Dean Evason) during the season. Now I would be glad to have a trade. I would like to move to a different location,\u201d Chinakhov said in his statement. \u201cWill I return to Russia? As long as I can play in the NHL, I will keep developing here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old has three goals and three assists in 29 games this season.<\/p>\n<p>In 204 career games, Chinakhov has 37 goals and 77 points after being selected in the first round of the 2021 NHL Draft. <\/p>\n<p>This is the second deal the Blue Jackets have made involving a forward after acquiring Mason Marchment on Dec. 20 for\u00a0a 2027 second-round draft pick and a 2026 fourth-round pick, which the Blue Jackets previously acquired from the New York Rangers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chinakov has been on the trade block since the off-season after requesting a trade back in July in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":376111,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-376110","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=376110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376110\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}