Spirit Add Depth At Blueline By Acquiring Jordan Hill

January 9, 2010 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Saginaw Spirit News Release

(Saginaw, MI) The Saginaw Spirit have completed a trade with the Sarnia Sting, acquiring overage defenseman Jordan Hill in return for overage forward Joe Pleckaitis, defenseman Kyle Flemington, Guelph's fourth round pick in 2010 and Saginaw's sixth round pick in 2011. Hill is expected to join the Spirit in time for tonight's home game against the Owen Sound Attack.

Hill is a third year veteran of the Ontario Hockey League, with a combined 13 goals and 33 assists in 173 regular season games. The 89-born Sarnia, Ontario native has tallied four goals and 15 assists in 41 games this season.

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