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Steve Yzerman Statement On Jonathan Drouin

01/03/2016 at 6:27pm EST

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning today issued the following statement from vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman regarding forward Jonathan Drouin:

“We acknowledge, via communication from his agent, Jonathan Drouin’s request to be traded. Moving forward, my sole intention is to act in the best interest of the Tampa Bay Lightning hockey club. In the meantime, Jonathan has been assigned to our American Hockey League affiliate, the Syracuse Crunch, and we expect him to report for practice with the rest of his teammates this Tuesday morning.”

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