Edmonton Oilers acquire Klim Kostin, trade Dmitri Samorukov – Edmonton

The Edmonton Oilers made a trade with the St. Louis Blues Saturday, acquiring centreman Klim Kostin in exchange for defenceman Dimitri Samorukov.

The Oilers made the announcement Sunday morning in a press launch.

At 6’3 and 215 pounds, Kostin was selected in the to start with spherical, and 31st overall, of the 2017 draft. He’s played 46 NHL video games with the Blues, and recorded five ambitions and 11 factors.

Past period, he performed for the Blues’ AHL staff, the Springfield Thunderbirds, scoring three objectives and 6 factors in 17 video games during the frequent season.

He will be assigned to the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors.