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Trade Grades: Penguins add warm body, not much else, in Erik Gudbranson deal

Nick Turchiaro/Icon Sportswire

In Erik Gudbranson and Jack Johnson, Pittsburgh Penguins GM Jim Rutherford has now added two of the NHL's most underwhelming defensemen in less than one year.

The deal:

Penguins get: D Erik Gudbranson
Canucks get: F Tanner Pearson


Penguins: D-plus