
Penguins Secure Lapierre in Draft‑Pick Deal with Capitals
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced the acquisition of forward Hendrix Lapierre from the Washington Capitals, trading away a 2027 third‑round pick and a 2028 fifth‑round pick.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins announced the acquisition of forward Hendrix Lapierre from the Washington Capitals, trading away a 2027 third‑round pick and a 2028 fifth‑round pick.

Four-star recruit Lundon Hampton, a 6-foot-2, over-200-pound athlete from Grand Rapids, announced his commitment to the University of Michigan, choosing the Wolverines over rival schools and highlighting a versatile skill set that could reshape the backfield.

The Wolverines secure commitments from wide receiver Quentin Burrell and defensive tackle Xavier Muhammad, boosting their 2027 class to No. 17 on 247Sports and No. 12 on Rivals.

Michigan's 2027 recruiting class received a jolt when four-star wide receiver Quentin Burrell and highly rated defensive tackle Xavier Muhammad unexpectedly pledged to the Wolverines, adding depth and excitement to the roster.