Sabres acquire Beaulieu from Canadiens
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The Buffalo Sabres have acquired defenseman Nathan Beaulieu from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for a third-round pick in 2017, the Canadiens announced Saturday.
Beaulieu appeared in 74 games this season, recording four goals and 24 assists. The 24-year-old is a restricted free agent.
Beaulieu is a former first-round pick by the Canadiens, drafted 17th overall in 2011.
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