NEWARK, N.J. -- In a move that helps both teams with regards to salaries, the Devils on Thursday acquired forward Trent Hunter from the New York Islanders in exchange for forward Brian Rolston. Hunter, 31, spent nine seasons with the Islanders, compiling 99 goals and 229 points in 459 NHL games. Acquired from Anaheim on May 23, 2000, Hunter was a Ducks' sixth-round draft choice in 1998. Due to a torn MCL, he played in just 17 games last season, scoring one goal. Rolston, 38, was in his second stint as a Devil. He had 14 goals and 34 points...
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