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Mallards Ink Defenseman Amburgey

February 15, 2013 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Quad City Mallards News Release


MOLINE, Ill. (February 15, 2013) - The Quad City Mallards have signed defenseman Tyler Amburgey, the Mallards announced today.

Amburgey, 22, will turn pro with the Mallards after spending the last three seasons in the junior ranks with the United States Hockey League's Tri-City Storm and Dubuque Fighting Saints. The Rowlett, Texas, native split last year between the Storm and Fightings Saints, scoring two goals and totaling 15 points in 50 games between the two clubs.

"Tyler's a promising young defenseman who is looking forward to making the most of this opportunity and who brings more size to our defense corps," said Mallards coach and general manager Terry Ruskowski.

Before heading to the USHL, the 6' 2", 215-pound Amburgey skated for the United States National Team Development Program Under-18 Team for two seasons.

The Mallards also announced today that forward/defenseman Gabriel Boutin-Gagnon has been placed on seven-day injured reserve retroactive to last Saturday due to a lower body injury.

The Mallards return action this evening at 7:05 p.m. on home ice against the Rapid City Rush. Tonight is a $1 Beer, $1 Dog College Night. Hot dogs and beer will be available to all fans for just $1 at i wireless Center concession stands through the end of the second intermission. In addition, college students with a valid student I.D. can purchase tickets to tonight's game for just $10 in person at the i wireless Center box office or by calling the Mallards' office at 309-277-1364.

Tickets for tonight's tilt- as well as seats for all remaining Mallards regular season home games- can also be purchased at Ticketmaster outlets, through www.ticketmaster.com or through Ticketmaster charge-by-phone toll free at 1-800-745-3000. The ticket office is open weekdays from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and on game days from 10:00 a.m. until the start of the second period.

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