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.

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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