Chicago Blackhawks Trade Goaltender Antti Raanta To NY Rangers For Forward Ryan Haggerty
The New York Rangers acquired goaltender Antti Raanta from the Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for forward Ryan Haggerty, the teams announced Saturday.
The 26-year-old Raanta spent the past season with the Blackhawks and the Rockford (Illinois) IceHogs of the American Hockey League. Raanta has a NHL career record of 20-8-5 with the Blackhawks since being acquired by the team in 2013.
Meanwhile, the 22-year-old Haggerty signed with the Rangers in March 2014. Haggerty had 15 goals and 18 assists with the AHL's Hartford Wolf Pack in 2014-15.
The Blackhawks won the 2015 Stanley Cup Final, beating the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 in the best-of-seven championship series. The Rangers lost to the Lightning in seven games in the Eastern Conference Final.
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