Kitchener Rangers send Joseph Rupoli to Windsor Spitfires for draft pick

The Kitchener Rangers dealt veteran defenceman Joseph Rupoli to the Windsor Spitfires on Friday for a draft pick.

In exchange, the Rangers will get the Guelph Storm’s 12^th round pick in the 2020 draft which Windsor had acquired in an earlier deal.

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“We would like to thank Joseph for his contributions to our team,” Rangers general manager Mike McKenzie said in a statement. “His personality and work ethic will be missed but we wish him the best of luck in Windsor and life beyond the OHL.”

Rupoli cost the Rangers a 10^th round pick last January when they acquired him from the Oshawa Generals.

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During his stay in Kitchener, Rupoli recorded two points in 35 games.

The Oakville native appeared in 13 games this season but went pointless.