Kyle Baun News

The Maple Leafs have acquired Kyle Baun and Tomas Plekanec from the Canadiens for Rinat Valiev, Kerby Rychel and a 2018 second-round pick.

Baun was an undrafted free agent that signed in the NHL after three years at Colgate University. The 25-year-old winger had four goals and 12 assists (16 points) in 54 games in his first season with Laval (AHL).

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Baun will make his NHL debut on Tuesday.

Baun, 22, had 14 goals and 15 assists (29 points) in 38 games at Colgate University this season. After coming over from University puck he served as a healthy scratch for a few games, but will make his NHL debut with Brad Richards out with an upper-body injury.

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The Blackhawks signed Kyle Baun to a two-year contract on Thursday.

Baun, 22, had 14 goals and 15 assists (29 points) in 38 games at Colgate University this season. In three years at Colgate the 6-foot-2, 204 lbs. forward amassed 39 goals and 40 assists (79 points) in 113 games. He is expected to report to the Blackhawks, but is not eligible for the playoffs.

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