Jets Trade Pearson to Sabres for 7th-Round Pick
The Winnipeg Jets have traded forward Tanner Pearson to the Buffalo Sabres for a seventh-round pick in 2026. This transaction was reported by TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger on March 6, 2026.
Trade Details
- Player Traded: Tanner Pearson
- New Team: Buffalo Sabres
- Previous Team: Winnipeg Jets
- Pick Received: 2026 seventh-round pick
- Date of Trade: March 6, 2026
Player Background
Tanner Pearson, age 33, has accumulated 13 points this season, comprising seven goals and six assists over 52 games. His extensive career spans 13 seasons in the NHL.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Pearson has represented several teams:
- Los Angeles Kings
- Vancouver Canucks
- Vegas Golden Knights
- Montreal Canadiens
- Pittsburgh Penguins
- Winnipeg Jets (joined prior summer on a one-year deal)
In his overall NHL journey, he has achieved 157 goals and 325 points in 774 regular-season games. This trade marks a new chapter for Pearson as he joins the Sabres.
