The Oklahoma City Barons have acquired center C.J. Stretch from the Bridgeport Sound Tigers in exchange for future considerations.
Stretch, a 5-foot-11, 195-pounder from Irvine, Calif., joins the Barons after scoring 27 points (seven goals, 20 assists) in 45 games with Bridgeport this season.
Among the most recognizable players to don a Barons jersey, Stretch has appeared in 89 games with Oklahoma City from 2012-14, collecting 37 points (18 goals, 19 assists). The fifth-year pro has totaled 25 goals and 45 assists for 70 points in 157 career AHL games with Bridgeport, Oklahoma City and Houston.
