Cannata Heads from Reign to Comets
March 20, 2015 - ECHL (ECHL)
Ontario Reign News Release
ONTARIO, Calif. - The Ontario Reign, four-time ECHL Pacific Division Champions and proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's 2014 Stanley Cup Champion Los Angeles Kings and Winnipeg Jets, have announced that goaltender Joe Cannata has been reassigned to the AHL's Utica Comets by the Vancouver Canucks.
Cannata, 25, currently ranks third amongst ECHL goaltenders with a 2.02 goals-against average and a .927 save percentage. In 21 games with Ontario this season, he has posted a 12-6-0-2 record with one shutout.
Through one appearance with the Comets in 2014-15, Cannata sports a 2.03 goals-against average and .917 save percentage. Cannata also appeared in 28 games with Utica last season and went 11-12-1-3 with a 2.83 goals-against average and .907 save percentage
A sixth-round selection (173rd overall) of the Canucks in the 2009 NHL?Entry Draft, Cannata played four years at Merrimack College from 2008-12, where he appeared in 122 career games posting an overall record of 59-46-16 with seven shutouts, a 2.47 goals-against average and a save percentage of .915.
Reign Drops :
The Reign host the Aces on Friday, Mar. 20 at 7 p.m. Every Friday home game is a New York Grill Fan Friday. The New York Grill, located at 950 Ontario Mills Drive, invites all Reign fans to come before and/or after all Friday night games. They will stay open late on Friday game nights and provide special "Reign" promotions.
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This year's Fire on Ice will feature members of the Ontario Fire Department and Ontario Police Department facing off against the Los Angeles County Fire Department in a 2 p.m. showdown before the Ontario Reign take on the Alaska Aces at 6 p.m.
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