William Wrenn Loaned to Texas Stars

Published on February 19, 2013 under ECHL (ECHL)
Alaska Aces News Release


Alaska Aces defenseman William Wrenn has been loaned to the Texas Stars of the American Hockey League, Aces Head Coach, Rob Murray announced on Tuesday. The call-up to the AHL marks the second of the year for Alaska's rookie defenseman. The Aces and Utah Grizzlies conclude their four-game week and 14-game season series on Wednesday night at 5:05pm AKT. Alaska then returns home to host the Las Vegas Wranglers in three straight Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. All Aces games can be heard on NewsTalk 103.7FM and 750AM KFQD. For more information, please contact the Aces office at 907.258.ACES, or visit them on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/alaskaaceshockey.

Wrenn, 21, made his AHL debut in January when he appeared in three games for the Worcester Sharks. The 6'1", 210 lbs. defenseman is a former second round (43rd overall) draft pick of the San Jose Sharks - Worcester's NHL affiliate. He has 21 points (5g, 16a) in 51 Aces games this season. Wrenn is currently the fourth highest scoring rookie defensemen in the ECHL. A local product from Anchorage, Wren represented the Aces in the 2013 All-Star Game. He began this season in Worcester's training camp. Wrenn's call to the Stars marks the fifth AHL different team that has called up players from Alaska this season. The Aces have also sent players to the Sharks, Oklahoma City Barons, Houston Aeros, and Toronto Marlies. Alaska additionally sent players to AHL training camps in Abbotsford and Lake Erie.

The Aces and Utah Grizzlies conclude their four-game week and 14-game season series on Wednesday night at 5:05pm AKT. Alaska then returns home to host the Las Vegas Wranglers in three straight Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. All Aces games can be heard on NewsTalk 103.7FM and 750AM KFQD. For more information, please contact the Aces office at 907.258.ACES, or visit them on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/alaskaaceshockey.



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