The Colorado Avalanche acquired forward Taylor Beck from the New York Islanders for forward Marc-Andre Cliche on Monday.
Beck, 24, was second in goals (16) and points (33) in 46 games this season for Bridgeport of the American Hockey League. He had no points and two penalty minutes in two NHL games with the Islanders
In 87 NHL games with the Nashville Predators and Islanders, he has 11 goals and 23 points.
Avalanche acquire Beck from Islanders
New York receives Cliche in swap of forwards
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