Breaking News: New York Rangers to Trade Kaapo Kakko to Dallas Stars in $5 Million Deal – ESPN Reports
In a surprising move, the New York Rangers have reportedly agreed to trade forward Kaapo Kakko to the Dallas Stars in a deal worth over $5 million, according to ESPN sources. The trade, which is expected to shake up both teams’ rosters, will send Kakko, the highly touted Finnish winger, to Dallas as the Stars bolster their offensive depth.
Kakko, 23, has shown flashes of his potential since being drafted second overall by the Rangers in 2019 but has struggled to maintain consistency. The trade could mark a fresh start for the young forward, while the Rangers look to further retool their roster for a deeper playoff run.
The full details of the trade, including draft picks or additional players involved, are yet to be confirmed. Stay tuned for further updates.