Penguins acquire Jooris from Hurricanes

The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired forward Josh Jooris from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for forward Greg McKegg, the team announced.

Through 31 games this season, Jooris has three goals and three assists. The veteran winger has 55 points in 204 career games.

McKegg, 25, has split this season between the Penguins and the AHL. He picked up four points in 26 games with Pittsburgh and 12 points through 28 contests in the minors.