Capitals assign Erskine to Hershey
Published on October 18, 2006 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Hershey Bears News Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Washington Capitals have assigned defenseman John Erskine to the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League, vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today.
Erskine, who signed with the Capitals as a free agent Sept. 14, has appeared in 141 career NHL games with the New York Islanders and Dallas Stars, compiling five points (three goals, two assists) and 336 penalty minutes
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