Hemingway released from PTO
Published on February 25, 2009 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Providence Bruins News Release
Providence, RI - The Providence Bruins, in their 17th season in the American Hockey League, announced that right wing Colin Hemingway has been released from his Professional Tryout Agreement. With the move, the P-Bruins have 22 players on their roster, including 13 forwards, seven defensemen and two goaltenders.
Hemingway, 28, appeared in four games for Providence, tallying one assist with a plus-two rating. The forward was recalled by the P-Bruins on February 20, leaving the ECHL's Alaska Aces ranking tied for seventh in the league with 54 points 49 games. His 18 goals and 26 assists both pace the Aces. Named a 2009 ECHL National Conference All-Star, Hemingway has posted 14 multiple-point outings and recorded six point-streaks of at least three games. The forward's best run came from November 16 - December 6, 2008, tallying six goals and 11 assists over 10 games.
The sixth-year pro has 257 points (118g, 139a) in 276 career contests, including a three-game scoreless stint with the National Hockey League's St. Louis Blues in 2005-06. Hemingway has also played for the AHL's Peoria Rivermen and Worcester IceCats, Peoria's ECHL club, the ECHL's Pensacola Ice Pilots, and two clubs overseas, the Schwenningen ERC and Edinburgh Capitals.
A native of Regina, Saskatchewan, Hemingway was selected by St. Louis 221st overall in the eighth round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft.
Providence Bruins season tickets, Flex Tix packages and single game tickets are on sale now for the 2008-09 season. To purchase tickets or to learn more information, call the P-Bruins ticket office at (401) 273-5000 or log on to the team website at providencebruins.com.
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