Oilers send Byers to Capitals for Stafford

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Oilers send Byers to Capitals for Stafford

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The Edmonton Oilers have traded left winger Dane Byers to the Washington Capitals for defenseman Garrett Stafford.

The 27-year old Byers was drafted by the Rangers, 48th overall in the 2nd round of the 2004 draft.

The 33-year old Stafford carries a $550,000 cap hit.

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