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Conor Allen: Dropped from PTO with Red Wings
Allen was released from his professional tryout agreement with the Red Wings on Thursday.
Allen wasn't given much of a chance, as he failed to draw into any preseason games with the Winged Wheel. The undrafted defender who hails from Chicago appears destined to be a career minor leaguer, partly because the Wings weren't overly interested in his services despite having serious question marks on the blue line entering the 2016-17 campaign.
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Wild's Conor Allen: Acquired by Wild via trade
Allen was traded to the Wild on Monday in exchange for forward Michael Keranen.
Minnesota's been really quiet with the trade deadline about to come to a close, which is surprising given that the team still has a fighting chance to land in the postseason. Of course, this simply could mean that Wild general manager Chuck Fletcher is confident in interim coach John Torchetti's ability to keep the team rolling in a positive direction without shaking things up. Allen should be able to assist in that venture as a physical depth defenseman, albeit with only two years of NHL experience.
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Senators' Conor Allen: Traded to Ottawa
Allen has been traded to the Senators in exchange for Patrick Mullen.
Allen is the younger defenseman involved in the deal and unlike Mullen, has some NHL experience. The undrafted 25-year-old appeared in seven games with the Rangers before signing a one-year, two-day contract with the Predators this past offseason. Allen will provide organizational depth for the Senators.
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Rangers Cut Allen Loose
Allen wasn't extended a qualifying offer by the Rangers on Monday, making him an unrestricted free agent, Andrew Gross of The Record reports.Allen skated in four games last season for the Rangers, but his services were only needed with a number of the team's defensemen dealing with injuries. With the Rangers content to let some of their younger blueliners play regularly at AHL Hartford this coming season, Allen was deemed to be expendable.... See More ... See Less -
Allen Signs With Nashville
Allen signed a one-year, two-way contract with Nashville on Thursday.Allen, who recorded 11 goals and 34 points to go along with 113 PIM in 72 games for AHL Hartford last season, has seen action in seven NHL games to date, without recording a point. The 25-year-old will provide the Preds' organization with blue line depth.... See More ... See Less
Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-1, 210 lbs |
| Birthplace: Chicago, IL, USA |
| Age: 35 |
| School: Massachusetts |
| Experience: 2 |