ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals have acquired a second and third round pick (previously acquired from the Arizona Coyotes) in the 2020 NHL Draft and pending unrestricted free agent forward Scott Kosmachuk from the Colorado Avalanche for forward Andre Burakovsky, senior vice president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced today.

Burakovsky, 24, registered 25 points (12g, 13a) in 76 games with the Capitals last season. The 6’3”, 201-pound forward has recorded 145 points (62g, 83a) in 328 games with the Capitals. He was drafted by Washington with the Capitals’ first round pick, 23^rd overall, in the 2013 NHL Draft.