Washington Capitals Trade For Defenseman Tom Gilbert

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The Washington Capitals have acquired Los Angeles Kings defenseman Tom Gilbert for future considerations. Gilbert, 34, will initially report to the Hershey Bears in the AHL. Per washingtoncapitals.com's Mike Vogel, the Kings have retained 20 percent of Gilbert's salary. The future considerations that the Capitals must surrender read as follows: If the Capitals make it past…