B-Sens Reassign Max Gratchev and Brian Stewart to Elmira

Published on November 19, 2011 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Binghamton Senators News Release


BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - The Binghamton Senators announced today that they have reassigned forward Max Gratchev and goaltender Brian Stewart to the Elmira Jackals of the ECHL.

Both players were recalled to Binghamton for the second time this season on Nov. 17, dressing for the B-Sens' 4-2 victory against the Hamilton Bulldogs at Montreal's Bell Center last night.

Gratchev, 23, has appeared in two games for the B-Sens this season, recording no points.

The 5-11, 198-pound left wing has appeared in twelve games for the Jackals this season, recording 11 points (five goals, six assists) and ten penalty minutes.

Stewart, 26, dressed as the B-Sens' back-up goaltender for four games this season, but did not play.

In six games with the Jackals this season, the 6-4, 195-pound netminder has posted a record of 3-2-0 with 2.95 goals-against average and .918 save percentage.

The B-Sens return to action Thursday night as they host the Adirondack Phantoms in the traditional Thanksgiving Day match. Game time is set for 6:05 p.m. Tickets are $18.50 for side seating, $17.50 for end seating. Fans can purchase tickets at www.ticketmaster.com, by phone at 1-800-745-3000 or in person at the Binghamton Senators' executive office or the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena box office.



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