Senators land Eklund from Sharks for No. 9 pick (opens original article in a new tab)

Ottawa Senators traded their No. 9 draft pick to acquire left winger William Eklund from the San Jose Sharks, aiming to replace Brady Tkachuk's role. The Sharks gain draft assets and continue their rebuild by potentially selecting Ivar Stenberg with their No. 2 pick.

• Ottawa Senators acquired William Eklund from San Jose Sharks in exchange for the No. 9 pick in the NHL Draft
• Eklund provides a two-way, top-six winger for Ottawa after Brady Tkachuk was traded to Florida Panthers
• San Jose Sharks received the No. 9 pick and now have three first-round picks in this year's draft