{"id":774138,"date":"2026-07-01T21:54:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T21:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/774138\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T21:54:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T21:54:22","slug":"canucks-trade-marcus-pettersson-to-rangers-for-first-round-draft-pick-daily-hive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/774138\/","title":{"rendered":"Canucks trade Marcus Pettersson to Rangers for first-round draft pick | Daily Hive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Vancouver Canucks are closing in on a Pettersson trade, it\u2019s just not the one everyone has been talking about.<\/p>\n<p>And J.T. Miller can be at ease.<\/p>\n<p>The Canucks are in trade talks with the New York Rangers regarding defenceman Marcus Pettersson, according to NHL insiders <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheFourthPeriod\/status\/2072407114597773379\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">David Pagnotta<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FriedgeHNIC\/status\/2072410701331578954\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Elliotte Friedman<\/a>. Vancouver is receiving a first-round draft pick in return, per Friedman. The pick is in 2030, and is top-10 protected.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">2030 first-rounder (top-10 protected) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Jx4ZjqFgQ9\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/Jx4ZjqFgQ9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FriedgeHNIC\/status\/2072430311707648206?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 1, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 30-year-old defenceman struggled last season, though he wasn\u2019t alone on the last-place Canucks. <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyhive.com\/vancouver\/vancouver-canucks-trade-pettersson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pettersson was acquired on Jan. 31, 2025<\/a>, as part of a package that included the first-round draft pick the Canucks got in the J.T. Miller trade the same day.<\/p>\n<p>Pettersson is entering the second year of a six-year contract that carries a $5.5 million cap hit. In order to be traded, the Swedish blueliner must waive his full no-movement clause. He has agreed to do so for the Rangers, according to Pagnotta.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Vancouver Canucks are closing in on a Pettersson trade, it\u2019s just not the one everyone has been&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":506727,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194298],"tags":[49,48,55],"class_list":["post-774138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-vancouver","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-vancouver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774138","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=774138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/506727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=774138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=774138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=774138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}