Mooseheads Acquire Multiple Draft Picks for McIsaac
January 6, 2020 - Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL)
Halifax Mooseheads News Release
Halifax, N.S. - The Halifax Mooseheads have acquired four draft picks from the Moncton Wildcats in exchange for defenceman Jared McIsaac.
The Mooseheads will receive a 1st round pick (MON) in 2022, a 3rd round pick (BAT) in 2020, a 3rd round pick (MON) in 2021 and a 5th round pick (MON) in 2022.
McIsaac has spent his entire career in Halifax after the team made him the second overall selection at the 2016 QMJHL Entry Draft. The Truro, NS native is second in franchise history for points by a defenceman with 143. He was named the QMJHL's Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2016-17 and was a QMJHL Second-Team All-Star last season. He has represented Hockey Canada on numerous occasions, culminating with a victory in yesterday's World Junior Hockey Championship gold medal final versus Russia. He was a second round draft pick of the Detroit Red Wings in 2018. McIsaac joins former Mooseheads teammate Benoit-Olivier Groulx with the Moncton Wildcats who will make their next visit to Halifax on Sunday, February 23rd.
The QMJHL trade period closes today at Noon ET.
The Mooseheads will host the Chicoutimi Sagueneens this Friday night at 7pm.Tickets are on sale now at the Ticket Atlantic Box Office, select Superstore outlets, TicketAtlantic.com or charge by phone 902-451-1221.
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League Stories from January 6, 2020
- QMJHL Team of the Week Named for Week 15 - QMJHL
- Wildcats Add Defenseman Jared McIsaac to the Blueline - Moncton Wildcats
- Wildcats End Trade Period Adding Two Defensemen: McIsaac and MacLellan - Moncton Wildcats
- Mooseheads Acquire Multiple Draft Picks for McIsaac - Halifax Mooseheads
- Wildcats Add Ryan MacLellan from Rouyn-Noranda - Moncton Wildcats
- Eagles Acquire Tyler Hinam in Trade with Rouyn-Noranda - Cape Breton Eagles
- Mooseheads Acquire Forward Alexandre David from Acadie-Bathurst - Halifax Mooseheads
- Mooseheads Acquire Multiple Draft Picks for Lavoie - Halifax Mooseheads
- Kevin Mandolese Named Ultramar Player of the Week for Week 15 - QMJHL
- Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report - OSC Original by Dan Krieger
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