Rangers trade Matt Puempel to Red Wings for Ryan Sproul
Red Wings defenseman Ryan Sproul skates against the Devils at the Prudential Center on Nov. 25, 2016 in Newark, New Jersey. Credit: Getty Images / Bruce Bennett
Winger Matt Puempel, who has played 79 games in the NHL, including 27 for the Rangers last season, was traded to Detroit for 6-foot-4 defenseman Ryan Sproul, who has played 28 NHL games in his career. The 24-year-olds currently are in the AHL.
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