RANGERS AND KNIGHTS COMPLETE TRADE

Kitchener Rangers General Manager Murray Hiebert announced Wednesday that the team has completed a trade with the London Knights.

In the deal, the Rangers acquire overage forward Paxton Leroux from the Knights, in exchange for a fifth round pick in the 2015 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection.

A native of Peterborough, ON, Leroux recorded two points and 98 penalty minutes in 35 regular season games with the Knights and added 5 points in the 2013 playoffs.

Paxton Leroux
Position: LW
Shoots: L
Height: 6.03        
Weight: 190
Birthdate: February 22, 1993
Hometown: Peterborough, ON

(Image courtesy Terry Wilson/OHL Images)