Bruins send Danton Heinen to Ducks for Nick Ritchie

Boston Bruins forward Danton Heinen (43) has agreed to a new two-year contract with the team. (Michael Dwyer/AP)

The Boston Bruins have shipped centre Danton Heinen to the Anaheim Ducks for winger Nick Ritchie, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman.

https://twitter.com/FriedgeHNIC/status/1231993426922569729

Heinen, 25, has 22 points in 58 games with the Bruins this season. He signed a two-year, $5.6-million contract extension with Boston last summer.

Ritchie, 24, has 19 points in 41 games with the Ducks in 2019-20. He was the 10th selection by Anaheim in the 2014 NHL Draft.

February 24, 2020 - 12:30 pm ET
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