Predators acquire Connor Ingram from Lightning for 7th-round pick

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Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Connor Ingram (1) makes a save on shot by the Nashville Predators during the first period of an NHL preseason hockey game Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. (Chris O'Meara / AP)

NASHVILLE — The Nashville Predators have acquired goaltender Connor Ingram from the Tampa Bay Lightning for their seventh-round pick in the 2021 NHL draft.

General manager David Poile announced the trade Friday.

Ingram originally was the 88th pick overall in the third round in 2016, and he spent three seasons with Kamloops in the WHL.

From Imperial, Saskatchewan, appeared in 35 games this season with the AHL’s Syracuse Crunch and the Orlando Solar Bears in the ECHL. He finished the season with Orlando where he was 8-2-0 in 13 regular season games, then he had a 1.98 goals-against average and .935 save percentage in 10 post-season games.

Ingram, 22, started the season with Syracuse, Tampa Bay’s top affiliate. He tied for the AHL lead with six shutouts, and he went 14-7-0 for Syracuse with a 2.26 goals-against average and a .922 save percentage. The 6-foot-1, 202-pound goalie has played 57 career games with Syracuse.

June 14, 2019 - 4:11 pm ET
tb Tampa Bay Lightning
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  • Seventh-round pick (2021)
nsh Nashville Predators
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  • Connor Ingram
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