Aces Sign Forward Alex Hudson
Published on January 6, 2013 under ECHL (ECHL)
Alaska Aces News Release
The Alaska Aces have signed free agent forward Alex Hudson, Aces Head Coach Rob Murray announced on Sunday. Hudson is expected to be in the lineup on Sunday afternoon as the Aces finish their three-game road trip in Ontario. The Aces return to Anchorage to host the Ontario Reign on Wednesday, Jan. 9, 11, and 12. Tickets are on sale now at the Aces office, Sullivan Arena box office, Fred Meyer Locations and online at www.ticketmaster.com. All Aces games can be heard on NewsTalk 103.7FM and 750AM KFQD. For more information, please contact the Aces office at 907.258.ACES, or visit them on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/alaskaaceshockey.
Hudson, 25, is in his second pro season after splitting time between the Bakersfield Condors of the ECHL and Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League as a rookie last year. In his pro career Hudson has skated in 48 career ECHL games totaling 21 points (7g, 14a) and 59 penalty minutes. The 6'1", 212 lbs. Hudson is a native of Corona, California. He appeared in 15 games with the Monarchs last season, earning nine penalty minutes. Hudson became a free agent when he was released by Bakersfield on Thursday.
Prior to his pro career Hudson spent three and a half seasons at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, where he served as a one-time captain of the Mavericks. He totaled 82 points (37g, 45a) in 130 collegiate games. Prior to attending UNO, Hudson played four seasons in the USHL for the Tri-City Storm.
The Aces return to Anchorage to host the Ontario Reign on Wednesday, Jan. 9, 11, and 12. Tickets are on sale now at the Aces office, Sullivan Arena box office, Fred Meyer Locations and online at www.ticketmaster.com. All Aces games can be heard on NewsTalk 103.7FM and 750AM KFQD. For more information, please contact the Aces office at 907.258.ACES, or visit them on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/alaskaaceshockey.
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