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By: Mark Allred  |  Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

From Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, the Boston Bruins have sent forward Danton Heinen to the anaheim Ducks in exchange for forward Nick Ritchie. Heinen a 2014 fourth-round draft pick has played 220 games in the NHL and produced 34-69-103 numbers.

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Ritchie a former 2014 first-round selection of the Ducks (10th Overall) has appeared in 287 career NHL games while producing 43-66-109 numbers offensively. Nick is a left shooting winger that’s listed as a pure left-wing that seems a little odd from this Boston club that still needs to address the right-wing position a hole that’s been next to David Krejci for some time now.

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