Blackhawks Acquire Andre Burakovsky From Kraken For Joe Veleno
Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2025 4:48 pm
The Chicago Blackhawks acquired Andre Burakovsky from the Seattle Kraken on Saturday in exchange for fellow forward Joe Veleno.
Burakovsky, 30, recorded 37 points (10 goals, 27 assists) in 79 regular-season games with the Kraken last season.
The two-time Stanley Cup winner carries a salary cap hit of $5.5 million in each of the next two seasons remaining on his five-year contract.
Via ESPN.com