ɪn ɐdˈɪʃən tə ðiːz mˈuːvz, hiː tɹˈeɪdᵻd fɔːɹ fˈɔːɹwɚdz nˈɪlz ˈɛkmən ænd dˈɑːmᵻnˌɪk mˈʊɹ, ˈæftɚ dɹˈæftɪŋ sˈɛntɚ dʒˈoːɹdən stˈɑːl wɪððə sˈɛkənd ˌoʊvɚɹˈɔːl pˈɪk ɪnðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks ˌɛnˌeɪtʃˈɛl ˈɛntɹi dɹˈæft.
In addition to these moves, he traded for forwards Nils Ekman and Dominic Moore, after drafting center Jordan Staal with the second overall pick in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.