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Jeff Prough Loaned to Greenville

January 6, 2012 - ECHL (ECHL)
Greenville Swamp Rabbits News Release


KALAMAZOO, MI - The Greenville Road Warriors announced today that forward Jeff Prough has been loaned to the team by the Connecticut Whale of the American Hockey League.

Prough returns to the Road Warriors after being recalled by Connecticut on December 14, 2011. While in the AHL, Prough posted one goal and four penalty minutes in five games. It was Prough's third stint in the AHL after logging 24 games for the Albany and Lowell Devils in the previous two seasons. For his career the former Brown Bear has nine points (3G, 6A) and 10 penalty minutes in the AHL.

Prough is tied for third on the Road Warriors in points (25), third in goals (12), and fifth in assists (15). Despite not having played in the ECHL for nearly a month, Prough is still tied for third in the league in power play goals with seven. He is expected to be in the lineup for the Road Warriors' game in Kalamazoo tonight.

Mark your calendars! The Road Warriors return home to face the Gwinnett Gladiators on Thursday, January 12 at 7:35 p.m. at the BI-LO Center. Come out for a Throwback Thursday which features $2 draft beers, fountain drinks, hot dogs, and pretzels. College students can also get in for $6 with a valid ID. Throwback Thursdays are sponsored by WSSL 100.5, The Greenville News, and New Rock 93.3. You can also save on your tickets by bringing out a group of 10 or more! The Road Warriors offer discounts off the box office price and preferred seating based on availability to groups who book in advance. Call 864-674-PUCK (7825) for more info or to book your group.


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