Greenville Road Warriors Announce Protected List
June 2, 2011 - ECHL (ECHL)
Greenville Swamp Rabbits News Release
GREENVILLE, SC - The Greenville Road Warriors announced today the list of protected players that they submitted to the ECHL.
Teams are allowed to protect as many players as they wish provided the players protected meet the guidelines as defined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the ECHL and the Professional Hockey Players' Association which state that teams shall retain the rights to each player that:
1. Signed a Standard Players Contract in 2010-11 with the Member, and has not been traded or released, OR
2. Signed a Standard Players Contract in 2010-11, and was recalled to the NHL/AHL or IIHF team, and has not been traded or released, OR
3. Had received a Qualifying Offer last summer for the current season, DID NOT sign an SPC, and has not been traded or released, OR
4. Has been suspended by the Member or League, and has not been traded or released, OR
5. Signed a Standard Players Contract on or after the first day of the 2010-11 regular season, then subsequently signed an NHL/AHL contract, and has not been traded or released, OR
6. Has executed the ECHL Retirement Form, and has not been traded or released
Protected lists may exceed 20 players.
The ECHL also announced that teams must complete all Future Consideration trades by 3 p.m. ET on June 13 and that teams must submit their Season-Ending Roster by 3 p.m. ET on June 15.
Season-ending rosters may include up to 20 players and cannot include any players who did not sign an ECHL contract in 2010-11.
The Road Warriors protected the following players:
FORWARDS:
Marc-Olivier Vallerand
Sean Berkstresser
Jimmy Kilpatrick
Brendan Connolly
Justin Bowers
Mark Voakes
Matt Schepke
Andrew Carroll
Connor Shields
Maxime Gratchev
Troy Schwab
DEFENSEMEN:
T.J. Reynolds
Brad Cole
Wes Cunningham
Julien Brouillette
GOALIES:
Dov Grumet-Morris
Chris Beckford-Tseu
Don't miss a minute of action with the Road Warriors this season! 2011-12 season ticket packages and half-season ticket packages are on sale right now. Fans can call 864-674-PUCK (7825) to speak to a Road Warriors ticket representative. Season tickets start as low as $300 and can be reserved with a deposit of just $100.
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