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Edmonton Oilers trade defenceman Davidson to Islanders for 2019 draft pick

Edmonton Oilers trade defenceman Davidson to Islanders for 2019 draft pick | iNFOnews.ca
Edmonton Oilers defenseman Brandon Davidson, center, steps over Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Kesler, left, to control the puck as defenceman Hampus Lindholm, of Sweden, trails during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. The Oilers traded defenceman Davidson to the New York Islanders for a 2019 third-round draft pick Saturday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Alex Gallardo

EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers traded defenceman Brandon Davidson to the New York Islanders for a 2019 third-round draft pick Saturday.

Davidson, 26, of Taber, Alta., has three goals and two assists 36 games with Edmonton and the Montreal Canadiens this season.

Davidson, a 2010 sixth-round draft pick by Edmonton, was waived by Montreal in December before being claimed by the Oilers.

The six-foot-two, 217-pound Davidson has appeared in 137 career regular-season NHL games, registering eight goals and 12 assists with 59 penalty minutes. He has also played in three playoff games.

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