DeCoste Dealt Home to London
January 10, 2011 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Belleville Bulls News Release
BELLEVILLE, ON - It appears that fifth year OHL veteran Kyle DeCoste will finish his well-traveled tenure in London green and gold as Bulls Head Coach and General Manager announced Monday that the team has dealt the centreman. DeCoste goes to London in exchange for London's 7th round pick in 2012.
After trading overagers Michael D'Orazio and Chris DeSousa to Mississauga, Knights General Manager Mark Hunter had room to acquire the London native.
After missing the first portion of the season recovering from a shoulder injury, DeCoste skated in 20 games with the Bulls this season, scoring three times while adding four assists.
London will be the fourth stop in DeCoste's career after stints in Brampton, Sault Ste. Marie and Belleville.
Earlier Monday, Belleville added overaged defenceman Joe Underwood from the Saginaw Spirit for an 8th round pick in 2012. The Bulls now carry two overaged players in Underwood and Mike Mascioli.
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