February 1, 2008
Oilers trade Tarnstrom to Columbus TheFourthPeriod.com
The Edmonton Oilers have traded defenseman Dick Tarnstrom to the Columbus Blue Jackets for forward Curtis Glencross.
Glencross, 25, has scored six goals and six assists for 12 points in 36 games with the Blue Jackets this season and is tied for 20th in scoring among NHL rookies.
He has accumulated 13 points and 27 penalty minutes in 45 career NHL games.
Tarnstrom, 33, has played in 29 games with Edmonton this season and has collected five points and 40 penalty minutes.
He has appeared in 287 career NHL games, registering 33 goals and 98 assists for 131 points and 242 penalty minutes with the Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Islanders.
