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Blues get Brandon Carlo; Hurricanes trade for John Carlson's rights at NHL draft
Summary by The Pearland Editorial Desk Stephen Whyno, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The Blues gave up the 73 and 76 picks to obtain the 29-year-old defenseman.
Recent developments in the NHL have seen teams making moves to reshape their rosters. The St. Louis Blues have acquired a new player, Brandon Carlo, from the Toronto Maple Leafs.
This transaction occurred during the NHL draft on Saturday. The Blues gave up the 73 and 76 picks to obtain the 29-year-old defenseman. Carlo has a relatively short history with his previous team, having played only 88 games.
Further information on this trade and other NHL developments can be found through local news sources, such as KPRC 2 in Pearland , TX. For more details on the Blues' acquisition and the ongoing NHL draft, readers can visit the Click2Houston website.
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Category: local Published: June 27, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Recent developments in the NHL have seen teams making moves to reshape their rosters. The St. Louis Blues have acquired a new player, Brandon Carlo, from the Toronto Maple Leafs. This transaction…
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