The Capitals are one of the top teams in all of the NHL this season and today they added some bottom-six scoring as they’ve acquired Anthony Beauvillier from the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Capitals are sending a 2025 second-round pick to the Penguins. It is the second trade between these two this season with the first including Lars Eller.
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Anthony Beauvillier
Beauvillier is in his ninth season spending time with the New York Islanders, Vancouver Canucks, Chicago Blackhawks, Nashville Predators, and the Penguins. The Islanders drafted him 28th overall in the 2015 draft. In 457 games with the Islanders, he recorded 209 points on 102 goals and 107 assists. He was a minus-six with 33 power-play points with 15 of those coming via goal. Beauviller was traded to the Cancuks where he spent two seasons playing in 55 games recording 28 points on 11 goals and 17 assists, he was a plus-two. He spent last season with the Canucks, Blackhawks, and Predators. In 60 games he had 17 points on five goals and 12 assists, he was a minus-eight. This season in 63 games with the Penguins he has 20 points on 13 goals and seven assists, he is a minus-one.
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