Knopp assigned to Dayton; Tessier sent to QMJHL
November 24, 2004 - ECHL (ECHL)
Dayton Bombers News Release
Dayton, OH â The Dayton Bombers of the ECHL announced Wednesday forward BEN KNOPP has been assigned to Dayton from the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League, and forward MICHAEL TESSIER has been sent back to his junior team in Quebec.
Knopp recorded 0 points, 4 penalty minutes and was Even in 5 games with Syracuse. In 7 games with Dayton this season, he recorded 3 goals, 2 assists, 5 points and 19 penalty minutes. Knopp will be available for tonight's game in Wheeling (7:05 PM, 6:55 pre-game show on WONE).
Tessier played 14 games with Dayton this season and recorded 3 goals, 3 assists, 6 points, 8 penalty minutes and was (-10). He will join the Quebec Rampart of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
Following tonight's road game in Wheeling, the Bombers return home for a Thanksgiving night showdown against the rival Toledo Storm on Thursday at 7:05 PM.
The Dayton Bombers are pleased to be a part of the Dayton Public Schools "Book Barrel" campaign. Fans that bring a new or gently used book to a Bombers home game in November and December will receive $2.00 off the price of an adult ticket. Tickets for all home games are available by calling the Bombers' office at 937-775-4747.
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