Broncos and Bruins Trade Forwards
Published on January 9, 2009 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Swift Current Broncos News Release
Swift Current, SK--The Swift Current Broncos have acquired 18 year old forward Liam Darragh from the Chilliwack Bruins in exchange for 18 year old forward Matt Ius.
Assistant General Manager Elden Moberg says: "Liam adds size and strength and a physical element to our line-up up front, and at 18 he has the potential to be with us for the next couple of seasons."
Darragh, from Quesnel BC, has 2 goals and 4 assists for 6 points along with 60 penalty minutes in 39 games this season with the Bruins. Darragh is 6'4" and 200 pounds and is in his second full season in the WHL. He was listed by the Bruins in 2006 after playing with the Princeton Posse in the KIJHL (Junior B) in British Columbia.
Darragh is expected to meet the team in Regina today.
Western Hockey League Stories from January 9, 2009
- Rockets Defeat Hawks in Shoot-Out 5-4 - Kelowna Rockets
- Rebels Make Trade With Swift Current - Red Deer Rebels
- Pats Aquire Jesse Dudas - Regina Pats
- Puck Drops this Weekend on the 2009 Rogers Sportsnet Schedule - WHL
- Tyler Penny Reassigned to Weybur - Red Deer Rebels
- Hansen Signs With Blazers - Kamloops Blazers
- Tickets Still Available for Tonight's Golden Night - Regina Pats
- Bruins Acquire Matt Ius from Broncos - Chilliwack Bruins
- Broncos and Bruins Trade Forwards - Swift Current Broncos
- Wheat Kings Look To Stop The Blades - Brandon Wheat Kings
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
