Minnesota Acquires Stewart

The Minnesota Wild have traded for a big winger to help them in the stretch run.

The Buffalo Sabres have traded right wing Chris Stewart to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for a second-round pick in 2017.

In 61 games with the Sabres this season, Stewart has scored 11 goals and 14 assists.

Currently in the final year of a two-year deal he signed prior to the 2013-14 season, Stewart’s contract carries an average annual value of $4.15 million.

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