Maple Leafs acquire Schmaltz in trade with Blues

The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired defenseman Jordan Schmaltz from the St. Louis Blues on Thursday in exchange for blue-liner Andreas Borgman, the club announced.

Schmaltz, 25, recorded two assists in 20 regular-season contests with the Blues last season. He contributed nine points in 36 games at the AHL level with the San Antonio Rampage.

The 24-year-old Borgman made 45 appearances with the AHL's Toronto Marlies, tallying four goals and 17 points. The 6-foot rearguard has 48 games of NHL experience, recording three goals and 11 points with the Maple Leafs during the 2017-18 season.