TRADE ALERT | Metropolitan Division rivals swap forwards in Sunday trade
It's been a little while since we've seen a trade in the National Hockey League and on Sunday, a pair of Metropolitan Division rivals announced a move involving two forwards.
The New York Islanders have added forward Tyce Thompson from the New Jersey Devils, while Lou Lamoriello's squad received forward Arnaud Durandeau.
#Isles transaction: The New York Islanders have acquired forward Tyce Thompson from the New Jersey Devils in exchange for Arnaud Durandeau.
Thompson, 24, has five assists in 15 games this season for the AHL's Utica Comets, along with 12 penalty minutes and is a plus-four. The Calgary native has 11 games of NHL experience with the New Jersey Devils between the 2020-21 and 2022-23 seasons.
Durandeau, a sixth round pick of the Islanders in 2017, has appeared in 11 games for their American Hockey League affiliate in Bridgeport where he's put up four points (one goal, three assists), 23 penalty minutes and is a minus-seven.
Who do you think won this trade? Let us know what you think in the poll below!
POLL |
Who won this trade? |
New York Islanders | 81 | 34.8 % |
New Jersey Devils | 65 | 27.9 % |
See Results | 87 | 37.3 % |
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