Atlanta Trades Oystrick To Anaheim
March 1, 2010 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Chicago Wolves News Release
The Atlanta Thrashers have traded defenseman NATHAN OYSTRICK (OY-strihk) to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for EVGENY ARTYUKHIN and a conditional draft choice in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. OYSTRICK will remain with the Chicago Wolves.
The 27-year-old OYSTRICK shares second among Wolves defensemen with 16 assists and ranks second among team blueliners with 23 points in 41 contests this season. He paces the team with 74 penalty minutes and has registered a +6 plus/minus rating during his fourth professional campaign.
The Regina, Saskatchewan, native made his National Hockey League debut with the Thrashers last season, netting 12 points (4G, 8A) and 50 penalty minutes in 53 outings. He was a member of the Wolves 2008 Calder Cup championship team and appeared in all 24 playoff outings that season, recording 11 points (3G, 8A).
Overall, the Regina, Saskatchewan, native has appeared in 203 career AHL outings with the Wolves from 2005 to present, collecting 37 goals, 77 assists, 114 points and 295 penalty minutes. He also has skated in 39 Calder Cup playoff matchups for Chicago, amassing 17 points (3G, 14A), and was named to the AHL's Second All-Star team, All-Rookie team and participated in the AHL All-Star Game in 2006-07.
Prior to turning pro, OYSTRICK spent four seasons at Northern Michigan University (CCHA) from 2002 to 2006 where he racked up 89 points (26G, 63A) and 269 penalty minutes in 151 games.
The Wolves take on the Toronto Marlies at Ricoh Coliseum on Wednesday at 10 a.m. CST. For more information, or tickets to Wolves home games, call 1-800-THE-WOLVES or visit chicagowolves.com.
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