
ECHL Transactions - January 8
Published on January 8, 2014 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release
Following are the ECHL transactions for Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014:
CONTRACTED PLAYERS RELEASED (eligible for waivers/waiver claims):
Fort Wayne:
Garrett Vermeersch, F
Ontario:
Troy Redmann, G
Wheeling:
Gentry Zollars, D
OTHER TRANSACTIONS:
Cincinnati:
Add Adam Brace, F activated from reserve
Add Phil Bushbacher, F signed contract Add Nick Wheeler, D/F signed contract
Elmira:
Add Philip-Michael Devos, F returned from Bridgeport (AHL)
Add Nik Pokulok, D traded from Fort Wayne
Add Mike Vaskivuo, F traded from Fort Wayne
Delete Nik Pokulok, D placed on reserve
Florida:
Delete Joe Caveney, F traded to Idaho
Delete Jordan Henry, D recalled by Syracuse (AHL)
Fort Wayne:
Add Matt Carter, F traded from Elmira
Add Christian Ouellet, F traded from Elmira
Delete Matt Carter, F placed on reserve
Greenville:
Add Todd Hosmer, F signed contract
Idaho:
Add Doug Melvin, G added as emergency backup goaltender
Add Steven Whitely, D signed contract
Kalamazoo:
Add Jordan Binnington, G assigned from Chicago (AHL) by St. Louis (NHL)
Add Matt Firman, F activated from injured reserve
Delete Josh Kidd, D suspended by team, 1/6
Delete Jordan Neamonitis, G released as emergency backup goaltender
Ontario:
Add Mathias Niederberger, G assigned by Manchester (AHL)
Delete Yasin Cisse, F placed on the 21-day IR, 1/2
Orlando:
Add Mike Duco, F assigned by Toronto (AHL)
Delete Mike Duco, F placed on reserve
Delete Kris Kavanagh, G released as emergency backup goaltender
Reading:
Add Rob Florentino, D/F activated from reserve
San Francisco:
Add Riley Brace, F assigned by Worcester (AHL)
Add Ryan Flanigan, F traded from Toledo
Add Alex Kangas, G traded from Alaska
Add Sebastian Stalberg, F assigned from Worcester (AHL) by San Jose (NHL)
South Carolina:
Delete Peter Boyd, F loaned to Bridgeport (AHL)
Delete Anthony Collins, F placed on reserve
Stockton:
Delete Parker Milner, G recalled by Bridgeport (AHL)
Utah:
Add Derick Martin, D activated from reserve
Delete Danick Paquette, F placed on reserve
Wheeling:
Add Nick D'Agostino, D assigned from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL) by Pittsburgh (NHL)
Add John E. McFarland, G added as emergency backup goaltender
Add Peter Merth, D assigned by Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL)
Add Cody Sylvester, F assigned by Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL)
Delete Ryley Miller, D placed on reserve
Delete Scott Zurevinski, F placed on reserve
ECHL Stories from January 8, 2014
- Wiles Goes Wild in 6-2 Win for Reading - Wheeling Nailers
- Reign Celebrate Couture's 500th Game with Fan Contest - Ontario Reign
- ECHL Transactions - January 8 - ECHL
- Condors Host Hockey & Heels on Tuesday, January 14 - Bakersfield Condors
- Stingrays' Leading Scorer Peter Boyd Earns Promotion to AHL - South Carolina Stingrays
- Nailers Announce Six Transactions - Wheeling Nailers
- Niederberger Returns to Reign - Ontario Reign
- 20 ECHL Alums to Participate in 2014 Winter Olympics - ECHL
- Mercier Loaned to AHL's Wild - Idaho Steelheads
- Reign Host 5th Annual Red Cross Jersey Night - Ontario Reign
- Cyclones Add Pair of Forwards - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Milner Recalled to AHL by Bridgeport - Stockton Thunder
- Helenius and Henry Move up to AHL Syracuse - Florida Everblades
- Binnington Returns - Kalamazoo Wings
- Countdown to Face-Off: Kalamazoo Wings at Fort Wayne Komets - Kalamazoo Wings
- ECHL Today - January 8 - ECHL
- Grizzlies Take Shootout Point in 3-2 Loss to Vegas - Utah Grizzlies
- Wranglers Snap Winless Streak with 3-2 Shootout Victory - Las Vegas Wranglers
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