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Admirals Sign Forward Jason Jaffray

July 30, 2002 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Norfolk Admirals News Release


VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Today, the Norfolk Admirals announced that they have signed left wing Jason Jaffray to AHL standard players' contracts. In keeping with club policy terms of the agreement was not disclosed.

"He's a top junior player we're expecting big things from in the future," said Admirals General Manager Al MacIsaac. "We're excited he'll be in our camp this year."

Jaffray, 21, skated in 73 games last season for the Swift Current Broncos and Kootenay Ice of the Western Hockey League (WHL). In 2001-02, he posted career highs in games, goals (38), assists (45) and points (83), and picked up 82 penalty minutes. Jaffray also saw action in 12 playoff matches recording 4+5=9 points and 25 PIM.

Last year, the 6'1", 200 lbs. winger appeared in the WHL/OHL Hershey Cup All-Star Game and was named Captain of the WHL Eastern Conference All-Star Team. Jaffray was the winner of the Swift Current "Molson 3 Star Award" and "Leadership and Maturity Award," and finished the season as the top scorer for the Broncos. Prior to being traded to Swift Current on December 4, 2001, the Olds, Alta., native served as Team Captain for Kootenay.

The Admirals' season ticket drive continues. In addition to full season ticket packages, 10- and 20-game packages are also available. To purchase or renew season tickets or partial packages for the 2002-2003 season, call the Admirals office at (757) 363-1900 or visit the Admirals office at 1300 Diamond Springs Road, Suite 101 in Virginia Beach.




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