LA Kings Trade Michael Latta
- Updated: January 23, 2017
According to James Mirtle of TSN1050radio, the Los Angeles Kings have traded Michael Latta to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for Cam Schilling.
We have a trade: Kings acquire Cam Schilling from the Blackhawks for Michael Latta.
— James Mirtle (@mirtle) January 22, 2017
Tracey Myers of CSN Chicago also reported the news.
Minor-league deal for the #Blackhawks: they acquire F Michael Latta for D Cameron Schilling.
— Tracey Myers (@TramyersCSN) January 22, 2017
Latta expressed his excitement for the move.
Excited and thankful for this opportunity in the @NHLBlackhawks organization. Can’t wait to get started.
— Michael Latta (@Latta17) January 22, 2017
Latta is a former third round pick of the Washington Capitals in the 2009 NHL Draft. He has spent his entire NHL career with the Capitals.
Last year with the Capitals he appeared in 43 games collecting 7 points, 4 goals and 3 assists. He averaged just over 8 minutes of ice time a game.
As more information surfaces on the Kings and their roster moves we will keep you up to date.
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