Eddy and Bohmbach Assigned

Published on October 18, 2011 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Adirondack Phantoms News Release


The Phantoms have announced that defenseman Cullen Eddy has been assigned to Greenville-ECHL, and forward Tyler Hostetter has been assigned to Trenton-ECHL, according to Flyers General Manager Paul Holmgren.

Eddy, 23, has played in two games for the Phantoms this season, registering one assist, two penalty minutes and a +2 rating. Last season, the 6-foot, 195-pound defenseman had three goals and seven assists in 47 games with the Phantoms, as well as one goal and three assists in 16 games for Greenville. Prior to that, the native of Hidden Valley, PA. played one season for the ECHL's Cincinnati Cyclones and four seasons at Mercyhurst College (AHA), where he led Laker defensemen with five goals in 2009-10. Eddy was born on November 18, 1988.

Bohmbach, 24, has appeared in one game for the Phantoms this season, after he made his AHL debut and scored his first AHL points (two assists) with the Rockford IceHogs (Chicago) last season. The native of Hudson, WI. also played in 65 ECHL games for the Toledo Walleye last season, where he led the team in assists (44) and points (72). Prior to that, the 6-foot-2, 175-pound forward played in 116 games over four years with the Wisconsin Badgers, accumulating 54 points (20g, 34a). Bohmbach was born on February 25, 1987.

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