Flames Assign Spencer Foo, Rasmus Andersson and Jon Gillies to Stockton
April 8, 2018 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Stockton Heat News Release
Calgary, AB - The Calgary Flames announced today that they have assigned forward Spencer Foo, defenseman Rasmus Andersson, and goaltender Jon Gillies to the Stockton Heat of the American Hockey League. In a separate move, the Stockton Heat have released defenseman Cliff Watson from his pro tryout contract and have returned him to the Colorado Eagles of the ECHL.
Foo, a native of Edmonton, Alberta, skated in four games for the Flames this season scoring two goals including his first career NHL goal on April 5th in Winnipeg. Foo is having a sensational year in Stockton where he has 20 goals and 17 assists for 37 points in 59 games in his first professional season.
Andersson, a native of Malmo, Sweden, has seen action in ten games for the Flames this season. The AHL All-Star has been very impressive in his second professional season with eight goals and 30 assists for 38 points with the Stockton Hear this season.
Gillies, a native of Concord, New Hampshire, has played in 11 games between the pipes for the Flames this season. The 24-year-old sports a 3-5-1 record with a 2.88 GAA and 0.896 SV% for the Flames this season. Gillies has seen action in 36 games in Stockton this year sporting a 15-15-3 record with a 2.54 GAA and a .916 SV%.
SPENCER FOO - RIGHT WING
BORN: Edmonton, AB DATE: May 19, 1994
HEIGHT: 6'0" WEIGHT: 188 lbs.
SHOOTS: Right
RASMUS ANDERSSON - DEFENSE
BORN: Malmo, Sweden DATE: October 27, 1996
HEIGHT: 6'0" WEIGHT: 212 lbs.
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT: CGY - 2nd round, 53rd overall, in the 2015 NHL Draft
JON GILLIES - GOALTENDER
BORN: Concord, NH DATE: January 22, 1994
HEIGHT: 6'6" WEIGHT: 217 lbs.
CATCHES: Left
DRAFT: CGY - 3rd round, 75th overall, in the 2012 NHL Draft
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