Penguins Make a Minor Swap

The Penguins swung a minor trade today with Buffalo. In exchange for defensemen Caleb Jones and Daniel Laatsch, we acquired blueliner Ryan Johnson. A 31st overall pick of the Sabres in 2019, the 25-year-old Johnson is a left shot who goes 6’1” 195 pounds. He played in 41 games with the Sabres as a rookie pro in 2023-24 and tallied seven assists to go with a plus-3. He registered some decent 5v5 metrics, including a 52.5 Corsi, 56.41 Goals for Percentage and 51.52 Expected Goals for Percentage. S

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