Sheldon H. Jacobson: Blockbuster trade shines bright light on what’s wrong with the NHL salary cap

Sheldon H. Jacobson: Blockbuster trade shines bright light on what’s wrong with the NHL salary cap

The Pittsburgh Penguins orchestrated the highest profile trade of the off-season by snatching Erik Karlsson, the 2023 Norris Trophy winner, from the San Jose Sharks. The hope is that with their group of talented but aging stars, Pittsburgh has one last opportunity to compete for a Stanley Cup before their current roster fades out and retires.

Trib Live/August 11, 2023