Anaheim Acquires Adam Cracknell from Toronto

Aaron Doster-USA TODAY SportsThe Ducks announced today that they have acquired forward Adam Cracknell from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for San Diego Gulls defenseman Steve Oleksy.

Cracknell had been playing with the Maple Leafs AHL affiliate, the Toronto Marlies after spending parts of last season with the New York Rangers and Montreal’s AHL affiliate, Laval Rocket. Cracknell had played 69 games on the 4th line with the Dallas Stars in 2016-2017.

The 33-year-old has 43 (21G, 22A) points in 208 NHL games and 281 (129G 152A) points in 489 career AHL games. He currently has 10 points (3G, 7A) in 14 games played this season with the Marlies. Cracknell likely becomes an option to fill in…