Lightning trade F Pat Maroon to Wild in salary dump
The Tampa Bay Lightning traded winger Pat Maroon and a prospect to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for a seventh-round pick in the 2024 draft.
Maroon, 35, a three-time Stanley Cup winner, is owed $1 million on the final year of his contract in 2023-24. The Lightning are retaining 20 percent of that salary.
Tampa also sent forward Max Cajkovic to Minnesota in the deal, announced late Sunday night.
Maroon tallied 14 point