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Bruins land big forward

The Estevan Bruins bounty of future considerations are beginning to roll in.The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League has announced the Black and Gold have acquired forward Ward Szucki as the future considerations in the Chad Filteau trade.
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The Estevan Bruins bounty of future considerations are beginning to roll in.The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League has announced the Black and Gold have acquired forward Ward Szucki as the future considerations in the Chad Filteau trade.Szucki is coming off a strong rookie campaign with the Battlefords North Stars that saw him rack up 19 goals and 12 assists in 51 games. The six-foot-three native of Neepawa, Manitoba added another seven points during an impressive playoff campaign.The veteran Filteau was dealt to the North Stars at the January 10 trade deadline for Ryan Anderson and Justin Waskewitch as well as the rights to defenceman Koltyn Miller of Redvers and future considerations.The Bruins will also be receiving future considerations from the SJHL champion La Ronge Ice Wolves and Manitoba champion Dauphin Kings. Those announcements are expected in the coming weeks.For more on this story please see the May 19 edition of The Estevan Mercury.