Penguins acquire D Egor Zamula from Flyers for F Philip Tomasino

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The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired defenseman Egor Zamula in a trade with the Metropolitan Division-rival Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday.

Pittsburgh sent forward Philip Tomasino to Philadelphia in the swap.

Zamula, 25, was squeezed out of the Flyers' defense rotation in his sixth NHL season. The Russian recorded one assist and averaged 14:02 of ice time in 13 gam