Ice Dogs Place Kapusta on Season-Ending Injured Reserve
December 12, 2002 - ECHL (ECHL)
Long Beach Ice Dogs News Release
LONG BEACH, Calif. â December 12, 2002 â Long Beach Ice Dogs Director of Hockey Operations and Head Coach Kevin Kaminski announced today that the Ice Dogs have placed center Tomas Kapusta on season-ending injured reserve.
Kapusta underwent surgery on his right knee this morning. Dr. Keith Feder, a surgeon at Centinela Hospital Medical Center in Inglewood, Calif. performed the surgery.
Kapusta played the first 13 games for the Ice Dogs this season, recording 8-7-15 totals with eight penalty minutes. The 6-foot-1, 195-pound native of Zlin, Czech Republic, suffered the injury in the second period of the Ice Dogs-Bakersfield Condors game on Nov. 23 in Bakersfield.
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