Penguins acquire F Kovalev from Senators (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

Forward Alex Kovalev is returning to Pittsburgh after the Penguins acquired him in a trade with the Ottawa Senators for a conditional draft pick. The deal announced Thursday was Pittsburgh's second in four days as the team attempts to shore up a banged-up lineup that's minus 12 regulars. The 38-year-old Kovalev is a 17-year NHL veteran, who played for the Penguins from 1998 through the...

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