
K-Wings Receive Rookie Forward Josh Bloom from Abbotsford
March 7, 2025 - ECHL (ECHL)
Kalamazoo Wings News Release
KALAMAZOO, MI - The Kalamazoo Wings, proud ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League's Vancouver Canucks, announced Friday that rookie forward Josh Bloom has been reassigned to Kalamazoo from Abbotsford (AHL) by Vancouver (NHL)).
Bloom, 21, appeared in two games for Abbotsford, earning one assist. He's also appeared in 25 games for Kalamazoo this season, scoring eight goals with seven assists and five penalty minutes.
The Oakville, ON native made his pro and AHL debut with Abbotsford in 2023-24, recording one assist and two penalty minutes in 14 games for the Canucks along with two assists in eight games for the K-Wings.
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