Ennis Heads To Buffalo

March 27, 2010 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Portland Pirates News Release


Buffalo, NY - Buffalo Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier announced today that forward Tyler Ennis has been recalled from the Portland Pirates of the American Hockey League on an emergency basis.

The 20 year-old forward arrived in Buffalo, NY this morning and is available to be in the line-up tonight when the Sabres take on the Tampa Bay Lightning at HSBC Arena.

Ennis heads to the Sabres as the leading rookie scorer in the American Hockey League with 23 goals and 42 assists for 65 points in 69 games. He previously played one game with the Sabres and registered his first NHL goal.

The Pirates return home for games tonight (Saturday) and Sunday at the Cumberland County Civic Center.

Tonight when the Pirates face at the Springfield Falcons at 7 p.m. Chris Jensen will be inducted as the 13th member of the Pirates Hall of Fame, presented by Unum. The Hall of Fame was created to honor those individuals who have played a significant role in Pirates history.

Sunday the Pirates, the CCCC and their partners including NAPA Auto Parts, Beech Ridge Motor Speedway, Maine Indoor Karting, Northeast Mini Stock Tour, and NASCAR DAY 2010 present a Salute to Motorsports when the Hartford Wolf Pack visit for a 4 p.m. contest at the CCCC. You can win tickets to a NASCAR event in Loudon! Pirates will also honor High School State Champions from all sports. Brown Fox Printing presents a team photo giveaway and you can stick around after the game to get your photo signed by the players during a post game skate presented by Mercy Hospital and Weight Watchers.

Tickets for both games are available by calling (207) 775-3458, visiting the Cumberland County Civic Center Box Office or going on-line at portlandpirates.com.



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