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Jackets send college defenseman Olson to Tampa Bay
National Hockey League

Jackets send college defenseman Olson to Tampa Bay

Published Jul. 2, 2013 9:45 p.m. ET

The Columbus Blue Jackets have traded the rights to defenseman Drew Olson to the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for future considerations, general manager Jarmo Kekalainen said Tuesday.

The 23-year-old Olson was Columbus' fourth pick, 118th overall, in the 2008 NHL draft. The Brainerd, Minn., native played four seasons at the University of Minnesota-Duluth from 2009-13, registering three goals and 18 assists for 21 points and 109 penalty minutes in 147 career games.

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