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Tigers acquire Perna from Winterhawks

Nov 28, 2019 | 5:16 PM

MEDICINE HAT, AB —The Medicine Hat Tigers have acquired their second player through a trade this week.

The team announced Thursday afternoon that Portland Winterhawks defenceman Nick Perna is joining the team, in exchange for a fourth round bantam draft pick in the 2020 WHL Draft.

Perna, who was born in 2001, was signed as a free agent by Portland last year. He played 47 games with the Winterhawks, scoring one goal and recording 11 assists.