Aces Receive Defenseman Boyle from Peoria
October 6, 2010 - ECHL (ECHL)
Alaska Aces News Release
Anchorage, AK; October 6, 2010 - The Alaska Aces, proud affiliate of the NHL's St. Louis Blues and AHL's Peoria Rivermen, received defenseman Daryl Boyle on assignment, Head Coach Brent Thompson announced on Wednesday. The moves comes just a day after the Aces received seven additional players from the Rivermen training camp. Boyle will make his ECHL debut this season with Alaska, but is not expected to be in the lineup for Wednesday night's pre-season finale. Join the Aces tonight at 7:15pm at the Sullivan Arena as the "Purple with Purpose," two-night, fundraising event to aid the fight against cancer comes to a close. The Aces will auction off their special purple jerseys to fans after the game. A portion of the proceeds from the game will go to benefit the American Cancer Society and Breast Cancer Focus Inc. For more information, please contact the Aces at 907.258.ACES or visit them online at www.alaskaaces.com
Boyle, 23, has spent his entire pro career in the American Hockey League for three different teams. The 6'1", 200 lbs. Sparwood, British Columbia native spent his rookie season with the Norfolk Admirals in the 2008-2009 season, and last year split time between the Rockford IceHogs and Rivermen. Boyle has notched 44 points (10g, 34a) in 148 games. Last year, he closed the season on a terrific pace in Peoria, scoring four goals and adding five assists in just 20 games. Prior to turning pro, Boyle spent four seasons playing junior hockey with the Brandon Wheat Kings in the WHL. He finished amongst the WHL's top-20 scoring defenseman in his last two seasons, and was named Brandon's Top Defenseman in 2005-2006.
The Alaska Aces are just nine days away from opening night of the 2010-2011 regular season, and kick off their exhibition season opener tonight at 7:15pm. Make your plans to be a part of all the hard-hitting, fast-paced action of Aces hockey. Season tickets and corporate packages are currently available through the Aces office. For more information, please call the Aces at 907.258.ACES or visit them online at www.alaskaaces.com.
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