The Los Angeles Kings have traded goaltender Jeff Zatkoff to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for future considerations, Kings Vice President and General Manager Rob Blake announced today. Zatkoff appeared in 13 games last season with the Kings, posting a 2-7-1 record, a .879 save percentage and a 2.95 goals-against average.
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The Blue Jackets have traded defenseman John Ramage to the Coyotes in exchange for future considerations, club General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced today.
Ramage, 26, has registered two goals and seven assists for nine points with 37 penalty minutes in 33 American Hockey League games with the Cleveland Monsters this season. He has skated in one game with the Blue Jackets in 2015-16 and added 14-47-61 and 171 penalty minutes in 170 games with the Monsters since signing as a free agent with Columbus on July 3, 2015.
The Chicago Blackhawks acquired winger Anthony Duclair from the Arizona Coyotes after he reportedly requested a trade from the team.
The Blackhawks shipped forwards Richard Panik and Laurent Dauphin to the Coyotes for Duclair and defenseman Adam Clendening.
The Canadiens traded goalie Al Montoya to the Oilers on Thursday night for a conditional fourth-round pick this year.
Montoya, 32, hasn't played since suffering a concussion on Nov. 4 in Winnipeg. He was 2-1-0 with a 3.77 goals-against average this season for Montreal, and is 65-47-22 with a 2.63 GAA in 159 career NHL games.