Coyotes Reassign Defenseman Schlemko to Sundogs
Published on October 9, 2007 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Arizona Sundogs News Release
PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz. - The Arizona Sundogs Hockey Club of the Central Hockey League, in conjunction with the American Hockey League's San Antonio Rampage, today announced that the Phoenix Coyotes have reassigned defenseman David Schlemko from San Antonio to the Sundogs.
Schlemko, 20, signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Phoenix Coyotes organization in July after leading all Western Hockey League (WHL) defensemen in assists (50) and finishing fifth in points (58) in 2006-07. Named to the WHL's Eastern Conference Second All-Star Team, the Edmonton, Alberta native helped lead Medicine Hat to the WHL Championship and the Memorial Cup final last season before falling to Vancouver.
In 198 career WHL games, Schlemko totaled 131 points (22g/109a) and 145 penalty minutes (PIM) with Medicine Hat. Schlemko also collected 26 points (5g/21a) and 39 PIM in 49 career playoff games.
With the addition of Schlemko the Arizona Sundogs training camp roster now sits at 26.
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