Steve Bernier

Craig Rivet and a seventh-round pick in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft to Buffalo for second-round picks in the 2009 and 2010 drafts.

Eighteen months ago, Rivet was worth Josh Gorges and the first-round choice that turned out to be Max Pacioretty.

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Steve Bernier, acquired by Buffalo in the trade that sent rent-a-player Brian Campbell to San Jose, has been shipped to Vancouver  for a second round draft pick in 2010 and a third round pick in 2009.