Bombers shuffle roster
Published on January 31, 2007 under ECHL (ECHL)
Dayton Bombers News Release
Dayton, OH-Dayton Bombers Head Coach and General Manager Don MacAdam announced today that the Columbus Blue Jackets have reassigned goaltender Dan LaCosta to the "AAA" Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League.
LaCosta, 20, has appeared in seven games with the Bombers this season, posting a 2-4-1 record, 3.62 goals against average and .886 save percentage. Most recently he started back-to-back games for the first time since November 10th and 11th, in Trenton when Adam Berkhoel received a call up to the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League. He picked up a 3-1 victory in Johnstown on Sunday, by stopping 25 of 26 shots on goal and suffered a tough 2-1 loss on Tuesday despite stopping 24 of 26 shots on goal.
In nine games with the Crunch this season, LaCosta has posted a record of 1-2-1, 3.13 goals against average and .879 save percentage. He was an original draft pick of the Blue Jackets in the 3rd round of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.
The Bombers return to the Nutter Center Friday night, February 2, at 7:00 p.m. to take on the Wheeling Nailers. Season tickets and advertising opportunities are available! Individual game tickets are on sale now. For more information contact the Bombers office at 775-4747 or log on to www.daytonbombers.com. All Bombers broadcasts can be heard on line at www.echl.com or www.daytonbombers.com via the B2 Networks. Fans can also watch the games on B2 for a charge of $6.Friday's game will also be available locally on radio AM 980 WONE the Sports Animal. The Dayton Bombers are the proud affiliate to the "AAA"Syracuse Crunch of the AHL and the Columbus Blue Jackets of the NHL.
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