NHL notebook: Coyotes acquire Tinordi in trade
By The Sports Xchange
The Arizona Coyotes acquired defenseman Jarred Tinordi from the Montreal Canadiens on Friday in a three-team trade involving the Nashville Predators.
The Predators traded defenseman Victor Bartley to the Coyotes for defenseman Stefan Elliott, then the Coyotes packaged Bartley and forward John Scott to acquire Tinordi and forward Stefan Fournier from the Canadiens.
Tinordi, 23, has six assists in 46 NHL games over parts of four seasons with the Canadiens, who made him the 22nd pick of the 2010 NHL draft.
Scott, 33, has one assist in 11 games this season for the Coyotes, who on Wednesday assigned him to Springfield of the American Hockey League. Scott was elected the Pacific Division captain for the 2016 NHL All-Star Game in a fan vote.
The Coyotes recalled Scott from the Springfield Falcons.
--The Detroit Red Wings traded defenseman Richard Nedomlel to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for future considerations.
Nedomlel, 22, appeared in two games for the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League this season and recorded a plus-1 rating and 20 penalty minutes.
--New York Islanders coach Jack Capuano, New Jersey Devils coach John Hynes and Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan were among five assistants named to the staff of Team USA for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey.
Nashville Predators assistant coach Phil Housley and Scott Gordon, coach of Lehigh Valley of the American Hockey League, were also named assistants to Team USA coach John Tortorella.
--The Washington Capitals recalled defenseman Ryan Stanton from the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League.
Stanton, 26, appeared in 54 games with the Canucks last season, recording 11 points (three goals, eight assists) and 35 penalty minutes.
The 6-foot-2, 204-pound Stanton signed with the Capitals as a free agent on July 24, 2015.
--The Los Angeles Kings assigned forward Michael Mersch to the Ontario Reign of the American Hockey League.
Mersch, 23, has appeared in 15 games this season with the Kings, recording three points (one goal, two assists) and a plus-1 rating.
--The Edmonton Oilers recalled defenseman Brad Hunt from the American Hockey League's Bakersfield Condors, the Oilers announced. Hunt, 27, has appeared in six games with the Oilers this season, posting two penalty minutes.
By The Sports Xchange
The Arizona Coyotes acquired defenseman Jarred Tinordi from the Montreal Canadiens on Friday in a three-team trade involving the Nashville Predators.
The Predators traded defenseman Victor Bartley to the Coyotes for defenseman Stefan Elliott, then the Coyotes packaged Bartley and forward John Scott to acquire Tinordi and forward Stefan Fournier from the Canadiens.
Tinordi, 23, has six assists in 46 NHL games over parts of four seasons with the Canadiens, who made him the 22nd pick of the 2010 NHL draft.
Scott, 33, has one assist in 11 games this season for the Coyotes, who on Wednesday assigned him to Springfield of the American Hockey League. Scott was elected the Pacific Division captain for the 2016 NHL All-Star Game in a fan vote.
The Coyotes recalled Scott from the Springfield Falcons.
--The Detroit Red Wings traded defenseman Richard Nedomlel to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for future considerations.
Nedomlel, 22, appeared in two games for the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League this season and recorded a plus-1 rating and 20 penalty minutes.
--New York Islanders coach Jack Capuano, New Jersey Devils coach John Hynes and Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan were among five assistants named to the staff of Team USA for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey.
Nashville Predators assistant coach Phil Housley and Scott Gordon, coach of Lehigh Valley of the American Hockey League, were also named assistants to Team USA coach John Tortorella.
--The Washington Capitals recalled defenseman Ryan Stanton from the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League.
Stanton, 26, appeared in 54 games with the Canucks last season, recording 11 points (three goals, eight assists) and 35 penalty minutes.
The 6-foot-2, 204-pound Stanton signed with the Capitals as a free agent on July 24, 2015.
--The Los Angeles Kings assigned forward Michael Mersch to the Ontario Reign of the American Hockey League.
Mersch, 23, has appeared in 15 games this season with the Kings, recording three points (one goal, two assists) and a plus-1 rating.
--The Edmonton Oilers recalled defenseman Brad Hunt from the American Hockey League's Bakersfield Condors, the Oilers announced. Hunt, 27, has appeared in six games with the Oilers this season, posting two penalty minutes.
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