The 28-year-old Wotherspoon scored three goals and had 27 assists in 80 games for Pittsburgh last season.<\/p>\n
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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 13: Kaedan Korczak #6 of the Vegas Golden Knights skates with the puck against the Winnipeg Jets in the third period of their game at T-Mobile Arena on April 13, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Candice Ward\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n
Looking for more news in your area | Subscribe to the WTAE YouTube Channel<\/a><\/p>\n The Penguins are retaining half of Wotherspoon\u2019s $1 million salary in a cap-saving deal for the Golden Knights.<\/p>\n Korczak is signed through the 2029-30 season with an average annual value of $3.25 million.<\/p>\n The Associated Press contributed to this article.<\/p>\n \t\t \n\t\tJustin Berl\/Getty Images\t<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA – APRIL 27: Parker Wotherspoon #28 of the Pittsburgh Penguins shoots the puck against the Philadelphia Flyers during the first period in Game Five of the First Round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at PPG PAINTS Arena on April 27, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n Download the WTAE app<\/a> to stay connected with breaking news. Sign up for our email newsletters<\/a> to get breaking news in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Penguins traded Parker Wotherspoon to the Vegas Golden Knights for Kaedan Korczak in a defenseman swap Tuesday.Previous…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":232463,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[12486,100512,3618,11174,100446,99485,2092,58255,3834,73,75,100513,74,1067,100511,8637,100510,40831,31748],"class_list":["post-232462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-assist","tag-defenseman-swap-tuesday","tag-game","tag-goal","tag-kaedan-korczak","tag-markus-ruck","tag-more-news","tag-parker-wotherspoon","tag-penguin","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-last-season","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-pittsburgh-penguins","tag-playoff-run","tag-previous-video","tag-twin-brother-liam","tag-vegas","tag-vegas-golden-knights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232462\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"PITTSBURGH,](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/77c3e08f-28d6-4d45-8641-fcec19147d3b.jpg\"\/ "\\"Parker")
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