Defenseman Jamie Allison named Senators captain
Published on December 9, 2006 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Binghamton Senators News Release
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - Binghamton Senators head coach Dave Cameron today announced that defenseman Jamie Allison has been named team captain for the 2006-07 season.
Allison, 31, is in his first season with the Senators organization after splitting time between the Nashville Predators and the Florida Panthers during the 2005-06 season. The Lindsay, Ontario native has played in 372 NHL games, collecting 30 points and 639 penalty minutes.
The veteran has also tallied 35 points in 157 AHL games with Saint John and Binghamton.
Allison was drafted by the Calgary Flames in the second round (44th overall) on the 1993 NHL entry draft. He is the fifth player in franchise history to serve as captain. The others were Denis Hamel (2005-06), Chris Kelly (03-04, 04-05) and Steve Martins and Brian Pothier during the inaugural season (2002-03).
The Senators take the ice tonight at the Arena as they host the Bridgeport Sound Tigers at 7:05 p.m. Good seats are still available for tonight's contest against the Admirals. Fans can purchase tickets at the following locations: Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena box office (Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Saturday, 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.), Binghamton Senators executive office, third floor of the Arena (Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and on game days until the end of the second period.), www.binghamtonsenators.com or by calling (607) 722-SENS.
Catch all the action LIVE on Q107 FM (106.7 or 104.5), via webcast or B2 Networks streaming video cast at www.binghamtonsenators.com.
American Hockey League Stories from December 9, 2006
- Rampage Sink Admirals With 3-2 Shootout Win - San Antonio Rampage
- Knights top Aeros in shootout 4-3 - Houston Aeros
- Paille returns to Amerks; Sekera receives first recall - Rochester Americans
- Monarchs Make Pirates Walk The Plank In Overtime - Manchester Monarchs
- Binghamton blasts four first-period goals against Sound Tigers - Binghamton Senators
- 'Dogs doubled-up by Amerks - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Crunch Take 6-1 Win - Adirondack Phantoms
- Fehr scores in overtime as Bears down Norfolk again - Hershey Bears
- Pelley turns the trick in 6-4 Devils win - Albany Devils
- Senators Beat Sound Tigers - Bridgeport Islanders
- Late Penalties Doom Admirals - Norfolk Admirals
- P-Bruins Fall to River Rats 2-1 - Providence Bruins
- Solid Goaltending Lifts Griffins Over Marlies 2-1 - Grand Rapids Griffins
- "Knights Tour" Event Cancelled - Abbotsford Heat
- Weinhandl assigned to Aeros - Houston Aeros
- Win a Chance to Sit with Patricia Kara, Deal or No Deal's Case #9 - Syracuse Crunch
- Bears and Admirals hook up Saturday at Giant Center - Hershey Bears
- Blueliner Assigned to Iowa Stars - Iowa Chops
- Defenseman Jamie Allison named Senators captain - Binghamton Senators
- Aeros Gameday - Houston Aeros
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
