Bulls Make Swap with Saginaw
Published on August 16, 2011 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Belleville Bulls News Release
BELLEVILLE, ON- Bulls Head Coach and General Manager George Burnett announced Tuesday afternoon that the team has dealt 18 year-old defencemanSteven Strong to Saginaw in exchange for the Spirit's fifth round pick in 2014.
Strong, a fourth round selection in 2009, played in 128 career contests in Belleville, registering 2 goals, 14 assists and a career -51 rating to go with 152 penalty minutes.
Strong is headed into his third season in the Ontario Hockey League and heads to the Western Conference alongside former Bulls teammatesAlex Basso andTyson Teichmann .
On the Belleville depth chart, the Bulls carry seven defenders on their roster into training camp that kicks off Monday, August 29th at the Yardmen.
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