IceMen Acquire Defenseman Leonard from Komets
January 13, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL)
Evansville IceMen News Release
EVANSVILLE, IN - The Evansville IceMen, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Ottawa Senators and AHL's Binghamton Senators, and Head Coach Al Sims announced Friday that the IceMen have acquired defenseman Curtis Leonard from the Fort Wayne Komets for future considerations.
Leonard, 23, joins the IceMen after skating in 10 games for the Komets, where he picked up one assist and a plus-2 rating. He started the season with the Reading Royals, where he recorded one assist in three games. The Napanee, ON native appeared in one game for the AHL's Rochester Americans after completing his senior season at Rochester Polytechnic Institute in March 2015, before finishing the season with Reading.
Upon his arrival, Leonard is expected to play tonight when Evansville takes on the Rapid City Rush at 6:15pm at the Ford Center.
THIS WEEK
Wed. 1/13 - vs. Rapid City, 6:15pm - Ford Center
BOGO Ticket Night/College Night
Fri. 1/15 - at Toledo, 7:15pm EST - Huntington Center
Sat 1/16 - vs. Quad City, 7:15pm - Ford Center
STAR WARS Night
BUY ONE TICKET, GET ONE FREE - TONIGHT ONLY!
BOGO! IceMen tickets are two for one for the game this Wednesday, January 13 at the Ford Center. Purchase one ticket to the game and get one free to see the IceMen take on the Rapid City Rush at 6:15pm.Visit www.ticketmaster.com or visit the Ford Center Ticket Office in person. Tickets must be purchased in multiples of two and have already been discounted to half price. Online fees apply.
STAR WARS NIGHT!
January 16 is Star Wars Night at the Ford Center, as the IceMen host the Quad City Mallards at 7:15pm. Appearances will be made by your favorite Star Wars characters and fans are welcome to show up in costume. This is the most anticipated game of the year, so fans are encouraged to purchase their tickets soon to avoid missing out!
DOMINO'S 4-GAME HAT PACK
Choose any four IceMen home games and get a FREE limited edition IceMen hat and a large 1-topping Domino's pizza, starting at only $17 per ticket. Call the IceMen front office at 812-421-GOAL (4625) for details.
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