All-Star Besse Returned to Norfolk
January 9, 2018 - ECHL (ECHL)
Norfolk Admirals News Release
NORFOLK, VA . - The Norfolk Admirals, proud member of the ECHL, announced that forward Grant Besse will rejoin the Admirals after being released from his PTO with the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
Besse, 24, was the Admirals leading scorer at the time he signed a PTO with the Road Runners tallying 27 points (13g, 14a) in 28 games. When the Plymouth, MN native left the Admirals he was in the midst of a four-game point-streak. The rookie was recently named to represent the Admirals at the ECHL All-Star Classic on January 15 in Indianapolis, IN. He did not appear in any games while with the Roadrunners.
Besse is expected to be available when the Admirals face Greenville on Sunday afternoon.
In a corresponding move the Admirals released forward Nick Miglio.
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