ST. LOUIS - The Blues made a minor trade on Monday afternoon, acquiring defenseman Konrad Abeltshauser from the San Jose Sharks.

The Blues dealt a conditional 2016 seventh-round draft pick to San Jose.

Abeltshauser, a 6-foot-5, 225-pound native of Bad Tolz, Germany, played 50 games with the Worcester Sharks of the American Hockey League last season, scoring three goals and 16 assists (19 points). He registered a plus-2 rating and 19 penalty minutes.