ECHL Transactions

April 1, 2009 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release

Following are the ECHL transactions for Apr. 1, 2009:

CONTRACTED PLAYERS RELEASED (eligible for waivers/waiver claims)

Cincinnati:
Matt Pierce, F

Las Vegas:
Peter Ferraro, F

UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS:

Kirk Medernach, D

OTHER TRANSACTIONS:

Bakersfield:
Delete Dave McKee, G placed on the 30-day IR

Charlotte:
Add Luke Lucyk, D signed contract
Delete Michael Busto, D placed on the 7-day IR, 3/31

Cincinnati:
Add Felix Petit, F signed contract
Delete Kirk Medernach, D released from amateur tryout agreement

Dayton:
Delete Jeff Barker, G released as emergency backup goaltender, 3/31

Florida:
Add Jacob Micflikier, F assigned by Rochester (AHL)
Delete Patrick Bordeleau, F loaned to Lake Erie (AHL)

Las Vegas:
Add Chris St. Croix, D returned from Manitoba (AHL)

Reading:
Add Ryan Gibbons, F activated off IR

Stockton:
Add Brandon Naurato, F signed contract
Delete Damian Surma, F placed on the 3-day IR

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ECHL Stories from April 1, 2009

• Steelheads beat Phoenix, 6-3 - Idaho Steelheads
• Steelheads Power Past RoadRunners 6-3 - Phoenix RoadRunners
• Jackals Lock In Playoff Spot - Elmira Jackals
• Blades win 6th straight; Baker hits 100 point mark in 6-3 win - Florida Everblades
• Nailers Comeback Thriller 4-3 Over Trenton - Wheeling Nailers
• Chiefs clipped by Cyclones - Johnstown Chiefs
• Cyclones Advance To Playoffs With 4-3 Win! - Cincinnati Cyclones
• Devils Fall in a Shootout to Wheeling, 4-3 - Trenton Devils
• Stingrays Win Playoff Tune-up 3-2 Over the Checkers - South Carolina Stingrays
• Gladiators Dropped by Everblades 6-3 - Atlanta Gladiators
• Checkers wake up in third but can't overtake Stingrays - Charlotte Checkers
• Cyclones Sign Forward Felix Petit - Cincinnati Cyclones
• ECHL Transactions - ECHL
• Grizzlies Announce Playoff Schedule Scenarios - Utah Grizzlies
• Steelheads Sign Northern Michigan Rookie - Idaho Steelheads
• Wranglers Named Best Local Sports Team and Best Coach by Review-Journal - Las Vegas Wranglers
• Condors F Matt Pope named to ECHL All-Rookie Team - Bakersfield Condors
• Lamoureux Earns ECHL All-Rookie Honors - Alaska Aces
• Fans' Choice Night this Friday - Bakersfield Condors
• 2008-09 ECHL All-Rookie Team Announced - ECHL
• Nailers Shatter ECHL Record with Four Players on All-Rookie Team - Wheeling Nailers
• Checkers Agree To Terms With Lucyk - Charlotte Checkers
• Bordeleau recalled to Lake Erie - Florida Everblades
• Reading's Gordon Named In Glas Co ECHL Player Of The Week - ECHL
• Player Awards Banquet April 6 On E-Center Ice - Utah Grizzlies
• Royals' Ben Gordon Selected as In Glas Co ECHL Player of the Week - Reading Royals
• ECHL Today - ECHL

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