NHL TRADE ALERT: Hurricanes Have Acquired A 6th-Round Draft Pick From Senators In Exchange For Jamieson Rees

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Tyler Ball
March 15, 2024 (4:00 PM)

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This afternoon a rarely seen post-trade deadline trade has been completed between the Carolina Hurricanes and Ottawa Senators. The trade sends a young prospect looking for a new start to Ottawa for a draft pick.

Hurricanes Acquire A 6th-Round Draft Pick From Senators For Rees

Reports are coming in this afternoon that the Carolina Hurricanes have traded forward Jamieson Rees to the Ottawa Senators for a draft pick.

The #Canes have acquired a 6th-round draft pick from the @Senators
in exchange for Jamieson Rees.

TRADE

To Ottawa #GoSensGo
F Jamieson Rees

To Carolina #CauseChaos
2024 6th round pick (OTT)

Rees who had been playing in the AHL with the Charlotte Checkers and the Springfield Thunderbirds had struggled to find his offensive game. Rees a former second round pick in 2019 will likely head to Ottawa's AHL team in Belleville for the rest of the season. The Hurricanes get a 6th round pick for a player who had fallen out of favor in their system.

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