The Columbus Blue Jackets have announced the completion of a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday for left winger Brandon Saad.
BREAKING: #CBJ has acquired forward Brandon Saad (@BSaad20) from the #Blackhawks. More info to follow. pic.twitter.com/lzhGUmQQZJ
— NHL Blue Jackets (@BlueJacketsNHL) June 30, 2015
In return, the Blackhawks receive forwards Artem Anisimov, Marko Dano, Jeremy Morin, Corey Tropp and a fourth-round pick in the 2016 draft, according to the team's official release.
At 22 years old, Saad completed just his second season in the NHL in which he played in 75 games or more.