Brett Leason Traded to Prince Albert
October 26, 2017 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Tri-City Americans News Release
KENNEWICK, WA - Tri-City Americans Governor/General Manager, Bob Tory, announced today that the team has traded 18-year-old forward, Brett Leason, to the Prince Albert Raiders for a 3rd Round WHL Bantam Draft Pick in 2018.
"With an abundance of forwards on our roster, some changes to reduce our numbers were necessary," stated Tory. "To receive a quality draft pick in a return, we needed to move a good player. We wish Brett all the best with his career in Prince Albert."
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