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James Wisniewski Traded to Columbus

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James Wisniewski Traded to Columbus

James Wisniewski traded to Columbus

Wednesday, 29.06.2011 / 2:50 PM / News
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MONTREAL – Montreal Canadiens general manager Pierre Gauthier announced Wednesday that the team acquired a seventh-round pick in 2012 and future considerations from the Columbus Blue Jackets in return for defenseman James Wisniewski.

(Video: James Wisniewski scoring his second of two goals, in overtime, in his first game with the Montreal Canadiens, after being acquired from the New York Islanders. December 31, 2010. NHL.com)
(Photo: Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

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