The Saskatoon Blades have acquired
1996 born defenceman Bryton Sayers from the Victoria Royals in exchange
for a conditional 5th round draft pick in the 2017 WHL Bantam Draft.
A native of Prince Albert, Sayers
spent two years in the Saskatchewan Midget AAA League before splitting
the last two seasons between the Lethbridge Hurricanes and Victoria
Royals. Sayers will bring more experience on the back end to help with
the existing young core.
Saskatoon welcomes Sayers to the Blades family.
ROYALS ACQUIRE CONDITIONAL DRAFT PICK IN TRADE WITH BLADES
Victoria
trades defenceman Bryton Sayers to Saskatoon.
For
Immediate Release
Wednesday,
July 29, 2015
Victoria,
BC- The Victoria
Royals today announced that the club has acquired a conditional draft pick from
the Saskatoon Blades in exchange for 19-year-old defenceman Bryton Sayers.
Victoria
sends Sayers to Saskatoon after acquiring the 5-10, 198 lb defender from the Lethbridge
Hurricanes at the 2014-15 WHL Trade Deadline.
A native of
Prince Albert, SK, Sayers played in 20 regular season contests for the Royals
and recorded two points (1g-1a) to go along with seven penalty minutes. Sayers
also suited up in 10 playoff games for Victoria and notched one assist and two
minutes in penalties.
Prior to
his time in Victoria, Sayers spent parts of two seasons with the Hurricanes and
registered 21 points (6g-15a) and 56 penalty minutes in 84 games played.
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