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Otters Introduce Strome and 2 New Assistant Coaches

May 2, 2013 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Erie Otters News Release


The Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League this evening introduced #2 overall pick Dylan Strome at the Erie Insurance Arena in front of about 50 fans and media.

Strome, a 6-foot-2 and 170 pound center from Mississauga, Ontario, registered 65 goals and 78 assists for 142 points in 60 games during the 2012-13 season for the Toronto Marlboro's.

"Strome is the type of kid that possess' high character, and leadership qualities," said Otters General Manager Sherry Bassin. "He will help lead us to a championship, and is a great compliment for Connor McDavid." McDavid, the Otters #1 overall pick in 2012, and OHL rookie of the year, who also played in the Toronto Marlboros system spoke very highly of Strome saying "Dylan is great player and a nice kid. He's going to fit in well and help our team tremendously. I think the fans are really going to enjoy watching him play."

The Otters also introduced 2 new additions to the coaching staff. Chris Hartsburg and Vince Laise will be joining the Otters coach staff effective immediately for the 2013 development camp this weekend at Mercyhurst University. Please see complete bios of the coaches attached.

Erie Otters Season Tickets are now available for the 2013-14 season. For further information contact the Otters at 814-455-7779 or e-mail the Otters a puck@ottershockey.com.


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