NHL 23 | TAYLOR HALL TRADE TO CHICAGO
The Boston Bruins have traded Taylor Hall and the rights to Nick Foligno to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for pending restricted free agents Alec Regula and Ian Mitchell.
The move clears Hall's $6 million salary from the Bruins' books. He is signed at the cap hit through the 2024-25 season on the four-year extension he signed with Boston in 2021.Foligno is a pending unrestricted free agent.
Regula, a 22-year-old defenceman, appeared in four games with the Blackhawks this season, going without a point. The 2018 third-round pick of the Detroit Red Wings had five goals and 21 points in 51 games with the AHL's Rockford IceHogs.
Mitchell, a 24-year-old defenceman, had one goal and eight points in 35 games with the Blackhawks this season. Selected by Chicago in the second round of the 2017 draft, he has four goals and 16 points in 82 career NHL game.