AHL Syracuse Crunch

Anaheim Ducks Sign Left Wing Josh Green

Published on July 12, 2010 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Syracuse Crunch News Release


Syracuse, NY (July 12, 2010) - The Syracuse Crunch announced today that the Anaheim Ducks have signed left wing Josh Green to a one-year, two-way, NHL/American Hockey League contract. As per club policy, financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Green, 32, appeared in 47 games with Modo of the Swedish Elite League (SEL) last season, tallying 20 points (12g, 8a) and a team-leading 79 penalty minutes. Prior to playing in Sweden, Green spent the 2008-09 campaign with the Ducks' then AHL affiliate in Iowa, recording 24 points (10g, 14a) and 52 penalty minutes in 39 games. In addition, he appeared in five playoff games for Anaheim.

Green has skated in 266 combined AHL games with Fredericton, Springfield, Lowell (Lock Monsters), Hamilton, Manitoba and Iowa since 1997-98, registering 181 points (83g, 98a) and 267 penalty minutes.

He has also appeared in 322 combined NHL games over the course of his 13-year professional career with Los Angeles, NY Islanders, Edmonton, NY Rangers, Washington, Calgary, Vancouver and Anaheim, notching 74 points (35g, 39a) and 193 penalty minutes.

Prior to turning pro, Green appeared in 282 combined Western Hockey League (WHL) contests with Medicine Hat, Swift Current and Portland, racking up 278 points (142g, 136a) and 292 penalty minutes. A native of Camrose, Alberta, Green was selected by Los Angeles in the second round, 30th overall, in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft.

Season tickets for the 2010-11 season are now on sale and can be purchased by calling the Crunch office at (315) 473- 4444, or by stopping by the Crunch office in the War Memorial at Oncenter, located at 800 South State Street in downtown Syracuse.

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