Canucks Acquire Sven Baertschi for Second Round Pick in 2015
March 2, 2015 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Utica Comets News Release
Vancouver, B.C. - Vancouver Canucks General Manager Jim Benning announced today that the Canucks have acquired forward Sven Baertschi from the Calgary Flames in exchange for Vancouver's second round pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.
Baertschi, 22, has played 15 games with the Calgary Flames this season, recording four assists (0-4-4) and six penalty minutes. He has also appeared in 36 games with the Adirondack Flames, collecting 25 points (8-17-25) and six penalty minutes. The Bern, Switzerland native has appeared in 66 career NHL games with the Calgary Flames collecting 28 points (8-20-28) and 22 penalty minutes.
The 5'11", 190-pound forward was originally by selected by Calgary 13th overall in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
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