Texas Signs Brendan O'Donnell
February 9, 2017 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Texas Stars News Release
Texas Signs Brendan O'Donnell to Tryout Agreement
(Texas Stars, Credit: Florida Everblades)
CEDAR PARK, Texas - The Texas Stars, American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL's Dallas Stars, announced Thursday the team has signed forward Brendan O'Donnell to a professional tryout agreement.
O'Donnell, 24, joins the Stars from the ECHL's Florida Everblades, where he was playing in his second professional season. The 6-foot, 190-pound forward was fourth in the ECHL with 55 points (29-2655) in 42 games this season with Florida. O'Donnell's 29 goals were second overall in the league.
The Winnipeg, Manitoba native tallied 37 points (17-2037) in his rookie campaign with Florida last season and ended the 2015-16 season with goals in nine consecutive contests.
O'Donnell graduated from the University of North Dakota in 2015 after appearing in 121 games and recording 55 points (27-2855) over a four-year career. He was a sixth-round draft pick of the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2010.
The Texas Stars are the primary development affiliate of the NHL's Dallas Stars, and are currently playing their eighth season at H-E-B Center at Cedar Park. Full season, 24-game, 12-game and six-game ticket packages for the 2016-17 campaign are on sale now. For more information, call (512) GO-STARS (467-8277) or visit TexasStars.com.
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