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Iowa Wild Assign Curry to Orlando

December 29, 2013 - ECHL (ECHL)
Orlando Solar Bears News Release


Orlando, FL - The Orlando Solar Bears, proud affiliate of the NHL's Minnesota Wild and Toronto Maple Leafs and AHL's Iowa Wild and Toronto Marlies, announced today that G John Curry has been assigned to the team from the Iowa Wild. He is expected to arrive in time for the Solar Bears game against the Florida Everblades on Monday at 7:00 p.m.

Curry has played in 12 games for the Solar Bears this season, earning a 9-2-0 [image: John Curry] record with a 2.63 GAA and .918 save percentage. He was named the ECHL Goaltender of the Week for November 4-10 when he posted a 2-0-0 record, 2.00 GAA, and .943 save percentage. In his Solar Bears career, Curry has compiled a 26-13-2 record with a 2.75 GAA and .912 save percentage.

The native of Shorewood, MN, appeared in two games for Iowa since being recalled on December 20, going 2-0-0 with a 1.92 GAA and .950 save percentage. He has played 181 games in the American Hockey League, earning a 2.47 GAA and .908 save percentage to go along with a 105-60-7 record. In 2010-11 as a member of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, Curry played in the AHL All-Star Game and won the "Harry Holmes" trophy for best goaltending duo in the league. He has played four games in the NHL, collecting a 2-2-0 record.


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