{"id":20169,"date":"2014-06-28T06:49:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-28T06:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/ducks-acquire-kesler-from-canucks-2\/"},"modified":"2014-06-28T06:49:00","modified_gmt":"2014-06-28T06:49:00","slug":"ducks-acquire-kesler-from-canucks-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/ducks-acquire-kesler-from-canucks-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ducks acquire Kesler from Canucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anaheim, CA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Anaheim Ducks acquired former 40-goal scorer Ryan Kesler on Friday in a trade with the Vancouver Canucks.<\/p>\n<p>The Ducks also received a 2015 third-round draft pick in the deal in exchange for center Nick Bonino, defenseman Luca Sbisa and the No. 24 and No. 85 pick in this year&#8217;s draft, which starts Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Kesler, 29, was an All-Star in 2011, the same year he won the Selke Trophy as the league&#8217;s top defensive forward, and has played all 10 of his NHL seasons with the Canucks.<\/p>\n<p>He had 25 goals and 18 assists in 77 games this past season and scored a career-high 41 goals in 2010-11.<\/p>\n<p>Kesler, who is due $5 million in each of the next two seasons, has 182 goals and 211 assists in 655 career games.<\/p>\n<p>Bonino is coming off a career season after collecting 22 goals and 27 assists in 77 games. He has played all five of his NHL seasons for Anaheim.<\/p>\n<p>Sbisa has played six seasons, the last five for the Ducks. He had six points in 30 games last season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anaheim, CA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Anaheim Ducks acquired former 40-goal scorer Ryan Kesler on Friday in a trade with the Vancouver Canucks. The Ducks also received a 2015 third-round draft pick in the deal in exchange for center Nick Bonino, defenseman Luca Sbisa and the No. 24 and No. 85 pick in this year&#8217;s draft, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nhl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}