Maple Leafs send F Tlusty to Hurricanes for prospect Paradis LOGINREGISTERHELPYOU ARE NOT LOGGED IN NHLNBAMLBCFLNFLCurlingTennisGolfSoccerNASCARFormula OneIndyCar NASCAR Canadian Tire SeriesNationwideCamping WorldAuto RacingWorld JuniorsSpengler CupMenS WHCWomenS WHCHockey CanadaAHLBoxingCanada GamesCHLCISECHLFigure SkatingLacrosseMMANCAASkiingSummer SportsWinter SportsMoreOlympicsFantasyDaily LineShowsTSN TalentCommunityMainScoresScheduleStandingsStatisticsAnaheimCalgaryChicagoColoradoColumbusDallasDetroitEdmontonLos AngelesMinnesotaNashvillePhoenixSan JoseSt LouisVancouverAtlantaBostonBuffaloCarolinaFloridaMontrealNew JerseyNY IslandersNY RangersOttawaPhiladelphiaPittsburghTampa BayTorontoWashingtonTeamsPlayersInjuriesTransactionsDaily LineNHL on TSNTradeCentreDraftCentreeotText SizeThe Toronto Maple Leafs have shipped forward Jiri Tlusty to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for the rights to center Philippe ParadisTlusty will report to Carolinas American Hockey League affiliate the Albany River RatsThis trade gives us an opportunity to pick up a young skilled forward who is further along in his development albeit still in the development phase president and general manager Jim Rutherford said We feel that Jiri has a chance to be with the Hurricanes sooner than Philippe who is a good but still very young prospectTlusty 21 is a former first round draft selection (13th overall) of the Maple Leafs The Slany Czech Republic native has played in 74 career NHL regularseason games with the Maple Leafs scoring 10 goals and earning 10 assists In 105 career AHL regularseason games with the Toronto Marlies Tlusty scored 43 goals and 60 assists including eight goals and seven assists in 19 games this seasonParadis 18 was the Hurricanes first round draft pick (27th overall) in 2009 He was ranked 26th among North American skaters by NHL Central Scouting prior to the 2009 Entry DraftThe Normandin Quebec native registered 19 points (8 goals 11 assists) and 43 penalty minutes in 26 games with the Shawinigan Cataractes of the QMJHL this seasonParadis has played 137 games with Shawinigan over three seasons (20072009) posting 38 goals and 54 assists for 92 points with 161 penalty minuteslog inLatestOldestHighest ScoreLowest ScoreKarma 41 Yeahs0 BoosYeahBooIsaac55December 18 2009 1226PMWhatever we need to open our options when it comes to looking for good forwards Lets get it done toronto show us what you got WE BELIEVE!!! Go LEAFS GO report this commentKarma 50 Yeahs5 BoosYeahBooMaxLapForPresidenteDecember 8 2009 1205AMThis chump the Leafs got is a raw prospect with a high degree of risk So much so half the teams didnt even have him in on their 2nd round draft boards report this commentKarma 64 Yeahs13 BoosYeahBooTheoisgod14December 5 2009 907PMI cant believe how much Leafs fans overhype their prospects Tlusty will NEVER amount to any...