March 5, 2024 | 6:09pm ET
TheFourthPeriod.com
VEGAS ACQUIRES MANTHA FROM WASHINGTON
Anthony Mantha, forward
The Vegas Golden Knights have acquired LW Anthony Mantha from the Washington Capitals in exchange for a 2024 second-round draft pick and a 2026 fourth-round pick.
The Capitals have retained 50% of Mantha’s contract as part of the trade.
Mantha, 29, is in the final year of a four-year, $22.8 million contract and is eligible to become an unrestricted free agent July 1. He was ranked No.6 on the TFP Trade Watch List.
#ALLCAPS trading Anthony Mantha to #VegasBorn
— David Pagnotta (@TheFourthPeriod) March 5, 2024
In 56 games with the Capitals this season, Mantha registered 20 goals and 14 assists for 34 points.