Panthers trade Anthony Duclair to Sharks, sign free agents Ekman-Larsson and Kulikov

The Florida Panthers acquired defensemen Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Dmitry Kulikov in free agency.
The Panthers traded forward Anthony Duclair to the San Jose Sharks for forward Steven Lorentz and a draft pick.
Ekman-Larsson and Kulikov signed one-year deals while the Panthers lost Radko Gudas and Alex Lyon.
Duclair is entering the final year of his contract and will be an unrestricted free agent next summer.
The Sharks praised Duclair's speed, tenacity and scoring ability in announcing the trade.