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Capitals, Blues Swap AHL Defensemen Corey Schueneman and Calle Rosen

The one-for-one move adjusts each club’s AHL blue-line depth without impacting NHL lineups.

Overview

  • Washington announced it acquired Corey Schueneman from St. Louis for Calle Rosen, with Schueneman set to report to the AHL’s Hershey Bears.
  • St. Louis received Rosen, who previously spent three seasons in the Blues organization and played 108 AHL games for Springfield.
  • Both players are reported to be on one-year, $775,000 NHL contracts at the league minimum, according to PuckPedia.
  • Rosen opened the season with seven points in seven games for Hershey and scored an overtime winner on Saturday against Springfield.
  • Schueneman has six points in nine games for Springfield this year and 116 points in 316 career AHL games, and Hershey also acquired forward Sam Bitten from Springfield for future considerations.