Islanders acquire defenceman Coburn from Senators for draft pick

Sportsnet Staff @SportsnetApril 11, 2021 - 11:10pm

Ottawa Senators defenceman Braydon Coburn skates during warm-up prior to an NHL game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021 in Ottawa. (Adrian Wyld/CP)

The Ottawa Senators have traded defenceman Braydon Coburn to the New York Islanders in exchange for a 2022 seventh-round draft pick.

Trade alert: The #Sens have acquired a 2022 seventh-round draft pick from @NYIslanders in exchange for defenceman Braydon Coburn.

Alerte transaction : Les #Sens ont acquis un choix de septième ronde en 2022 des Islanders de New York en retour du défenseur Braydon Coburn.

— Sens Communications (@Media_Sens) April 12, 2021

Coburn, 36, has two assists in 16 games with the Senators this season. He was traded to Ottawa from the Tampa Bay Lightning with Cedric Paquette on Dec. 27, 2020. Coburn will be an unrestricted free agent at the end of this season.

Per Sportsnet’s Chris Johnston, no salary was retained by Ottawa in this trade.

Earlier on Sunday, the Senators sent defenceman Mike Reilly to the Boston Bruins for a 2022 third-round pick.

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