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Benoit Pouliot traded to the Montreal Canadiens for Guillaume Latendresse

RDS is reporting that the Minnesota Wild have sent Benoit Pouliot to the Montreal Canadians for Guillaume Latendresse. TSN's Bob McKenzie is confirming.


Benoit Pouliot

#67 / Left Wing / Minnesota Wild

6-3

199

Sep 29, 1986



GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG PCT
2009 - Benoit Pouliot 14 2 2 4 0 12 0 0 0 0 19 10.5

 


Guillaume Latendresse

#84 / Right Wing / Montreal Canadiens

6-2

230

May 24, 1987



GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG PCT
2009 - Guillaume Latendresse 23 2 1 3 -4 4 0 0 0 0 27 7.4


Well, I guess this is essentially trying to shift two guys who may be able to benefit from a change in scenery. I'm not impressed with the trade, but many folks who hated Pouliot will be super excited and all that.

Just another wasted first round draft choice by Doug Risebrough.