IceCaps Sign Defenceman Travis Brown
August 26, 2015 - American Hockey League (AHL)
St. John's IceCaps News Release
MONTREAL, QUEBEC (August 26, 2015) - Montreal Canadiens and St. John's IceCaps General Manager Marc Bergevin announced today the IceCaps have signed defenceman Travis Brown to a one-year, two-way American Hockey League contract for the 2015-16 season.
Chosen by the Chicago Blackhawks with the 149th overall selection in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, the six-foot-two, 200-pound blueliner spilt the past four seasons between the Moose Jaw Warriors and Victoria Royals of the Western Hockey League (WHL).
Last year was Brown's best as a junior, as the 21-year-old collected 18 goals and 57 points in 71 games with the Royals. Overall, the Winnipeg, Manitoba native rang up 181 points in 281 WHL career contests. Brown attended the Montreal Canadiens development camp in July at Brossard, Quebec and will also participate with the Canadiens in a four-team, NHL rookie tournament in September at London, Ontario.
IceCaps season tickets are on sale now. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Mile One Centre box office (noon-5 p.m.), by phone at 709-576-7657 (noon-5:30 p.m.), or online at www.mileonecentre.com.
American Hockey League Stories from August 26, 2015
- New Party Areas Available for 2015-16 Season - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
- Canucks Sign Forward Adam Cracknell - Utica Comets
- IceCaps Sign Defenceman Travis Brown - St. John's IceCaps
- Wolf Pack Sign Forward Chad Nehring to AHL Contract - Hartford Wolf Pack
- Comets Announce Third Jerseys for 2015-16 Season - Utica Comets
- Devils Name Patrick Rissmiller Development Coach - Albany Devils
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
