David Nonis, Senior VP and GM of the Maple Leafs, announced Tuesday the hockey club has acquired Matt Frattin from the Jackets in exchange for Jerry D’Amigo and a conditional seventh round draft pick in the 2015 Entry Draft.
Frattin, 26, returns to Toronto after previously playing for the Maple Leafs from 2010-11 to 2012-13. In 82 career games with the Blue and White, the forward registered 28 points on 15 goals and 13 assists, along with 29 penalty minutes. He split last season between the Kings and the Blue Jackets during which he played 44 games collecting seven points (two goals, five assists) and 11 penalty minutes.
D’Amigo played 22 games for the Maple Leafs in 2013-14 and earned one goal and two assists. He spent most of the past four seasons with the AHL’s Marlies and was chosen 158th overall by the Maple Leafs in the 2009 Entry Draft.
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The Avalanche announced today that the team has acquired defenseman Brad Stuart from the Sharks in exchange for a second-round selection in the 2016 NHL Draft and a sixth-round choice in the 2017 NHL Draft.
“The acquisition of Brad helps strengthen our blue line,” said Avalanche Executive VP of Hockey Operations Joe Sakic. “He is a proven, quality defenseman and his addition will help our team.”
Stuart, 34, has appeared in 985 career games in the NHL, recording 322 points (77g/245a). Selected third overall by San Jose in the first round of the 1998 Entry Draft, Stuart will be entering his 15th NHL season this fall. He has spent most of his career with San Jose but has also played for Boston, Calgary, Los Angeles and Detroit.
The Alberta native helped the Red Wings capture the 2008 Stanley Cup championship. He has dressed in 142 career playoff games, notching 40 points (10g/30a).
The Senators have traded center Jason Speeza and prospect Ludwig Karlsson to the Stars for forward Alex Chiasson, prospects Nicholas Paul and Alex Guptill and a second-round draft pick in 2015, according to an ESPN.com report.
The Canadiens traded center Daniel Briere to the Avalanche in exchange for winger P.A. Parenteau and a fifth-round pick in the 2015 NHL draft, the Habs announced on Monday.
The team announced the news via their official Twitter account.