Donally Earns Call Up From Flames

Published on December 21, 2007 under ECHL (ECHL)
Las Vegas Wranglers News Release


Las Vegas, NV - The Las Vegas Wranglers announced today that left wing Ryan Donally has been recalled by the American Hockey League's Quad City Flames.

The second-year winger has posted career highs with eight goals and six assists for 14 points in 25 games played. Donally ranks third in the ECHL with 110 penalty minutes and leads the league with 12 major penalties. The left wing is also tied for fifth best in the ECHL with seven power-play goals. This is his first recall of the season to Quad City. The Flames will host Milwaukee at 7:05 pm (CST) tonight.

Donally is in his second season of professional hockey after splitting time between Las Vegas and the AHL's Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights last season. The Tecumseh, ON native suited up 33 times in 2007-08 for the Wranglers, scoring three goals and adding five assists for eight points. The 6-foot-4, 230-pound forward also registered 79 penalty minutes with Las Vegas. In 18 AHL games with Omaha in 2007-08, Donally scored three goals and added two assists for five points, to go along with 38 penalty minutes. The Calgary Flames drafted Donally in the third round (#97 overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. Prior to turning pro, Donally played for Windsor, Kitchener and Sudbury of the OHL. In 259 OHL games, Donally scored 33 times and dished out 46 assists for 79 points. The left wing also accumulated 515 penalty minutes in five OHL seasons.

The Wranglers remain in Boise to face the Idaho Steelheads for two games tonight and Saturday night at 6:10 pm at Qwest Arena. Las Vegas will return home on Thursday, December 27th at 7:05 pm to host the Steelheads.

Individual game tickets are now on sale. Fans may purchase tickets on the Wranglers team website at www.lasvegaswranglers.com or the Orleans Arena website (www.orleansarena.com). Fans may also purchase tickets at any of the following locations in the valley: Galleria Mall, Orleans Casino showroom box office, Gold Coast Casino showroom box office and the Suncoast Casino showroom box office. Tickets may be ordered by phone at (702)-284-7777.

The Wranglers play all 36 home games at the Orleans Arena, located at the Orleans Hotel and Casino at 4500 W. Tropicana Avenue. Pro-rated seat packages to see the Wranglers play at the Orleans Arena during the 2007-08 season are also available. Call (702) 471-PUCK (7825) for more information or visit www.lasvegaswranglers.com.

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