Goaltender DeMichiel Assigned to Jackals to Complete Trade
March 11, 2011 - ECHL (ECHL)
Elmira Jackals News Release
The Elmira Jackals announced on Friday that goaltender Jared DeMichiel has been assigned to the club by the AHL's Hershey Bears, completing a deal that sent the rights of forward Brock McBride to the South Carolina Stingrays.
DeMichiel, a rookie from Avon, Conn., is seventh in the ECHL in save percentage (.913) and goals-against average (2.66) and has a record of 14-10-0-0 with the Stingrays in the 2010-2011 season. He had been recalled from South Carolina by Hershey, its AHL affiliate, on Thursday.
Last season, DeMichiel backstopped Rochester Institute of Technology to the NCAA Division 1 Frozen Four semifinals in its first ever national tournament appearance. As a senior in 2009-2010, DeMichiel posted a 27-10-1 record with a .921 save percentage and a 2.09 goals-against average. DeMichiel was named the Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA East Region as RIT defeated Denver, 2-1, and New Hampshire, 6-2, to qualify for the national semifinals. In his four seasons at RIT, DeMichiel went 41-19-2 with a .908 save percentage and a 2.36 goals-against average.
The Jackals host the Gwinnett Gladiators at 7:35 p.m.
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