WHL Saskatoon Blades

Blades Bring Up Three For Remainder Of Season

Published on March 2, 2010 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Saskatoon Blades News Release


Saskatoon Blades General Manager & Head Coach Lorne Molleken announced today that forwards Levi Bews and Lukas Sutter and defenseman Darren Dietz have been called up for the remainder of the season.

Bews (Longview, AB), a 15-year-old, has been with the Blades full time since February 23rd after his midget season with the UFA Bisons (AMHL) came to an end. The 6'0", 192-pounder has played 6 games with the Blades already and has been held pointless. The Blades took the right winger in the 2nd round (42nd overall) in the 2009 WHL Bantam Draft.

Sutter (Lethbridge, AB), a 16-year-old center, joins the Blades from the Lethbridge Y's Men Titans (AMHL) after seeing his midget season come to an end on the weekend. The 6'0", 202-pounder was taken by the Blades in the 2nd round (42nd overall) in the 2008 WHL Bantam Draft.

Dietz (Medicine Hat, AB), a 16-year-old, also comes to the Blades from the Lethbridge Y's Men Titans (AMHL). The 6'2", 195-pounder was added to the Blades 50-man protected list earlier this season.

The Blades are next in action tomorrow night in Brandon against the Wheat Kings. Game time is 7:00 pm. The game can be heard live on 92.9 The Bull or fans can tune into the television broadcast of the WHL on SHAW on local Channel 10 or Shaw Direct Channel 299.

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