Forward Henegar, Defenseman Yee Join Ice Flyers
September 1, 2015 - SPHL (SPHL)
Pensacola Ice Flyers News Release
PENSACOLA, Fla. (Sept. 1, 2015) - The Pensacola Ice Flyers have added forward Scott Henegar and defenseman Jason Yee to the team's 2015 Training Camp roster Head Coach Rod Aldoff announced today.
"Scott has been the heart and soul of the Wisconsin-Stevens point program for four years. He had a great college career and his former coach cannot say enough about his work ethic and who he is as a person," Aldoff remarked. "Jason is one of many rookies coming to camp highly recommended. He played four years for a great program at UBC. He's a great skater and competes at a high level."
Henegar is a native of Trenton, Mich. He played four years of college hockey for NCAA Division III University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, the last three of those he was an assistant captain. In 31 games last season, he scored 10 goals, added 16 assists, and put had 22 penalty minutes (PIM) as he helped lead the Pointers to the Division III Frozen Four. In the Frozen Four, the Pointers defeated Amherst College in the semifinal before falling to Trinity College in the National Championship game.
"Words cannot describe how grateful I am for this opportunity. I look forward to continuing my dream as I get started with this organization. I will be giving it everything I have," Henegar said.
Yee, from Sidney, British Columbia, comes to the Ice Flyers after a four year career at the University of British Columbia, a member of Canadian Interuniversity Sport. During his last season with the Thunderbirds, Yee played in 23 games and scored one goal, had two assists, 10 PIM, and a +9 plus/minus rating.
"I was attracted to Pensacola due to its reputation as a quality program, being the team in the league that had the most players called up, and being a consistent contender in the SPHL," stated Yee. "Coach Aldoff made me feel welcome on this team and I'm excited for the opportunity."
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