Lightning Assign 13 to Falcons
Published on September 14, 2004 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Springfield Falcons News Release
TAMPA BAY â The Stanley Cup Champion Tampa Bay Lightning have assigned 13 players to the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League, Executive Vice President & General Manager Jay Feaster announced today.
The following players will report to the Falcons' training camp, which is scheduled to open September 29th in Springfield, Mass.
G Brian Eklund
D Gerard Dicaire
D Mike Egener
D Andreas Holmqvist
D Doug O'Brien
D Paul Ranger
RW Evgeny Artyukhin
C Ryan Craig
LW Adam Henrich
LW Dennis Packard
RW Darren Reid
C Jean-Francois Soucy
C Nick Tarnasky
Ten of the 13 players assigned to Springfield today were a part of the Lightning team that finished second in the Traverse City prospects tournament this afternoon after a 4-3 loss to the St. Louis Blues prospects in the championship game. The Lightning went 2-1 in the tournament, which also included prospects from the Detroit Red Wings.
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