Filatov sent to Sens by Jackets for 3rd-round pick
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Columbus Blue Jackets traded forward Nikita Filatov to the Ottawa Senators for a third-round pick in Saturday's second day of the NHL draft.
Columbus used that pick, No. 66 overall, on center Thomas Tynan of Des Moines of the USHL.
Filatov, the No. 6 selection in the 2008 draft, had seven assists in 23 games with Columbus last season. His NHL career has started slowly, with six goals and seven assists in 44 games.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Filatov has also played in Russia's Kontinental Hockey League. He had nine goals and 13 assists with CSKA-Moscow in 26 games during the 2009-2010 season.
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