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Habs trade Latendresse to Wild for Pouliot Kostitsyn recalled 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 Montreal Canadiens have traded power forward Guillaume Latendresse to the Minnesota Wild for forward Benoit PouliotLatendresse 22 has scored two goals and recorded one assist so far this season The forward who was drafted in the second round 45th overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft has recorded 48 goals and 37 assists in 232 career NHL gamesPouliot 23 has two goals and two assists in 14 games with the Wild this season In 65 career NHL games the fourth selection in the 2005 draft has nine goals and nine assistsPouliot hasnt played since Nov 13 with an upperbody injury and is expected to need a few more days before he can play He will arrive in Montreal on Tuesday afternoonThe forwards are two players at the same stage in their careers who were still looking to make a place for themselves with the teams that drafted them Canadiens GM Bob Gainey said in a release Often times a different environment new teammates and a new situation can be beneficial for a playerThe Canadiens also called up left winger Sergei Kostitsyn from the AHL Hamilton Bulldogs on Monday He will join the Canadiens tonight in Montreal and will be at practice TuesdayIn 16 games with the affiliate team this season Kostitsyn has four goals and nine assists and is plus 6log inBe the first to submit a comment!log in(Photo Mike StobeGetty Images)RelatedHabs Laraque banned five games for hit on KronwallPower Rankings Canadiens 26 Wild 28NHL Trade TrackerVideo Canadiens News and Notes Share This With the 200910 season well underway teams continue to tinker with their lineup Look back at the trades that occurred in the offseason and follow all the moves leading up to the March 3rd deadlineReview all the tradesCanadiens News and NotesHabs trade Guillaume Latendresse to the Wild for Benoit Pouliot George Laraque suspended 5 gamesWatch more in our video player!CTV DISCOVERY CHANNEL DISCOVERY HD THE COMEDY NETWORK BNN MTV SPACE ANIMAL PLANET travel escape THE SPORTS NETWORK Help & Contact Us Site Map Privacy Terms & Conditions RSS Feeds Careers Advertise with TSN...