AHL Syracuse Crunch

Columbus Reassigns McDonell to Syracuse

Published on February 13, 2004 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Syracuse Crunch News Release


Syracuse, NY (February 13, 2004) - The Syracuse Crunch announced today that the Columbus Blue Jackets have reassigned right wing Kent McDonell to Syracuse. The team also announced that they have signed center Scott Cameron to a professional try-out contract.

McDonell, 24, has appeared in 25 games with Syracuse this season, recording 10 goals, 18 assists and 29 penalty minutes. In 26 games with Columbus this season, McDonell recorded 1 goal, 1 assist and 34 penalty minutes. McDonell has tallied 45 goals, 58 assists and 280 penalty minutes in 201 career AHL games, all with Syracuse. A native of Williamstown, Ontario, McDonell was acquired by Columbus in an August 16, 2000 trade with Detroit for a sixth round draft choice in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.

Cameron, 22, appeared in nine games with the Crunch earlier this season, recording three goals, one assist and four penalty minutes. He appeared in two games to begin the season with the Albany River Rats without recording a point and has split time with Cincinnati (ECHL) (17gp, 4g, 5a) and Dayton (5gp, 4g, 2a). Originally drafted by the New Jersey Devils with their sixth choice, 185th overall, in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, Cameron has appeared in 148 career AHL games with Albany and Syracuse, recording 16 goals, 26 assists and 33 penalty minutes.

Syracuse hosts Binghamton tonight for a 7:30 p.m. start. The Crunch then host Rochester on Saturday, February 14 for Quickway Trading Card Night. Game time is 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available by calling the Crunch office at (315) 473-4444, stopping by the Oncenter box office, located on the State Street side of the War Memorial or by calling TicketMaster at (315) 472-0700.

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