Kessel Recalled to Rochester
March 20, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL)
Orlando Solar Bears News Release
Orlando, FL - The Orlando Solar Bears, proud affiliate of the NHL's Minnesota Wild and Toronto Maple Leafs and AHL's Iowa Wild and Toronto Marlies, announced today that D Blake Kessel has been loaned to the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League.
Kessel has played in 43 games for the Solar Bears this season, scoring seven goals and adding 26 assists for 33 points. He began the year with the Bakersfield Condors, totaling one goal and two assists in four games. He has played in 101 games in his ECHL career, picking up 77 points on 16 goals and 61 assists. The native of Madison, WI, has played 66 games in his AHL career with Rockford and Adirondack, posting three goals and 19 assists for 22 points. He is currently fourth among ECHL defensemen with 36 points.
• Discuss this story on the ECHL message board...
ECHL Stories from March 20, 2014
- Road Warriors Score Twice in Final Minutes to Beat Florida 5-4 - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Aces Sign Rookie Goaltender Aaron Crandall - Alaska Aces
- Steelheads Agree to Terms with McDermott - Idaho Steelheads
- ECHL Transactions - March 20 - ECHL
- Clapton, Johnson, O'Brien and Morin Highlight Stingrays 2014 Hall of Fame Ballot - South Carolina Stingrays
- Kessel Recalled to Rochester - Orlando Solar Bears
- Magnus Hellberg Assigned to Cincinnati - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Police Car Show on Saturday Part of Law & Order Night - Stockton Thunder
- K-Wings Ponich Receives Third Call-Up to Wolves - Kalamazoo Wings
- Game Preview: Road Warriors vs. Everblades Thursday, March 20, 2014 - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- ECHL Today - March 20 - ECHL
- Milner Stops 43, But Thunder Lose 2-1 - Stockton Thunder
- Grizzlies Open Home Stand with 2-1 Win - Utah Grizzlies
- Steelheads Rally for OT Victory - Idaho Steelheads
- Eagles Succumb to Steelheads Late Rally 4-3 - Colorado Eagles
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent Orlando Solar Bears Stories
- Bear Bites - Solar Bears Update
- St. Louis Blues Reassign Dickinson to Orlando from Springfield
- Blues Reassign Biakabutuka to Bears; Hoelscher Loaned to Orlando from Springfield
- Solar Bears Announce First Round Home Playoff Dates
- Solar Bears Announce 2024 Playoff Roster
