February 26, 2008 | 3:27pm ET
Islanders trade Simon, Bergeron; acquire Davison TheFourthPeriod.com
The New York Islanders were busy on trade deadline day, acquiring Rob Davison from San Jose, and trading Chris Simon to Minnesota and Marc-Andre Bergeron to Anaheim.
In exchange for Davison, the Isles gave the Sharks a seventh round draft pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.
Davison, 27, has played 15 games for the Sharks this season. In 176 career NHL games, he has recorded two goals with 12 assists for 14 points. He was originally drafted by San Jose in the fourth round (98th overall) of the 1998 NHL Entry Draft.
For Simon, the Islanders acquired a sixth-round draft pick in 2008 from the Wild.
For Bergeron, the Isles received a third-round draft pick in 2008.
Simon played in 28 games this season scoring a goal with two assists for three points. He was signed by the Islanders as a free agent in July 2006. In 95 games with the Islanders over the two seasons, Simon scored 11 goals with 19 assists for 30 points.
Bergeron, who was in his second season with the Islanders, has scored nine goals with nine assists for 18 points in 46 games. He was acquired by the Islanders last season with a third round draft selection for Grebeshkov. In 69 games with the Islanders over the two seasons, Bergeron scored 15 goals with 24 assists for 39 points.
