Boardwalk Bullies Loan Right Wing Colley to AHL's Syracuse

January 24, 2003 - ECHL (ECHL)
Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies News Release


ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies of the East Coast Hockey League loaned right wing Kevin Colley to the Syracuse Crunch in the American Hockey League, it was announced today by Bullies Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations Michael Haviland.

The All-Star forward continues to lead the Bullies in scoring with 58 points (26G, 32A), and penalty minutes with 142, in 40 games. Colley also leads the Bullies with 11 power-play goals, four game-winning tallies, and 14 multiple-point games.

The 5-10, 175-pound forward is tied for seventh in the league in scoring, fourth in the league in goals with 26, and is tied for fifth in the league in power-play goals with 11.

Last season, the Collingwood, Ontario, split the season with the Bullies, notching 53 points (23G, 30A) and 90 penalty minutes in 41 games, and the AHL's Rochester Americans, tallying seven points (3G, 4A) and 70 penalty minutes in 25 games.

In 2001-02, Colley also earned a call-up to the AHL's Providence Bruins, registering one assist and 27 penalty minutes in 4 games.

His call-up to Syracuse is the second for the 24-year old this season. Prior to the All-Star break, Colley scored one goal in three games with Syracuse.

The 2002 Kelly Cup Playoffs Northeast Division Champion Boardwalk Bullies play at Boardwalk Hall. Season tickets and partial plans for the 2002-03 regular season are on sale by calling (609) 348-PUCK. For more information on South Jersey's newest professional sports franchise, visit www.boardwalkbullies.com.



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