Gauthier Called up to Syracuse
February 2, 2015 - ECHL (ECHL)
Wichita Thunder News Release
Wichita, KS (February 2nd) - The Wichita Thunder, proud member of the ECHL and powered by Toyota, announced this afternoon that forward Danick Gauthier has been reassigned to the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League by the Tamp Bay Lightning (NHL).
Gauthier, 23, has played in one game this season for the Crunch. The Tampa Bay Lightning product leads Wichita in goals with 17 and second in points with 37. A native of Brossard, PQ, the 6-foot-2, 207-pound forward split time between the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League and the Florida Everblades (ECHL) last year. Gauthier appeared in 19 games with the Crunch in 2013-14, posting seven points (3g, 4a) while also playing in 30 games for Florida, notching 17 points (5g, 12a). This will be his fourth stint in Syracuse, having played in 58 career games and collecting 17 points (8g, 9a). Gauthier was the Thunder's lone All-Star representative last month, scoring a goal and went +2 during the 2015 CCM/ECHL All-Star Classic.
Wichita travels to Quad City for two games next week, starting on Friday night at the i-Wireless Center at 7:05 p.m.
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