
Matczak Signed to ATO
Published on April 2, 2011 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Adirondack Phantoms News Release
The Adirondack Phantoms announced today that they have signed 6-0, 198 lb defenseman Mike Matczak to an Amateur Tryout (ATO) for the rest of the 2010-2011 season. Matczak will be wearing #2 during tonight's game against the Syracuse Crunch.
Matczak, 22 (4/6/88), recently completed a four-year career at Yale University. This season with the Bulldogs, he registered two goals and 14 points in 36 games. He played in every game this season with Yale as one of their top-blue liners.
The No.1 ranked Yale Bulldogs finished the season with a record 28 victories and a 28-7-1 overall record. Yale had their five-game winning streak snapped by Minnesota Duluth in the final of the 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey East Regional, as they were defeated 5-3.
The Sewell, New Jersey native appeared in 114 career games with the Bulldogs, recording eight goals and 31 assists for 39 points.
UPCOMING GAMES
Saturday, April 2, 7:00 p.m. - Syracuse Crunch at Adirondack Phantoms - Post-game auction live on the ice for the Phantoms special Time Warner Cable Cup Rivalry jerseys
Monday, April 4, 7:00 p.m. - Rochester Americans at Adirondack Phantoms
Wednesday, April 6, 7:00 p.m. - Albany Devils at Adirondack Phantoms - Fan Appreciation Night - Last home game of the year featuring many great giveaways including autographed Phantoms memorabilia.
Phantoms Season Tickets for 2011-12 are on sale now! Full season ticket holders get an Adirondack Phantoms stadium blanket while supplies last and also will be in the Phantoms mug club for $1 sodas and coffees in Heritage Hall all season long.
Join us at the Glens Falls Civic Center for exciting Adirondack Phantoms hockey, the top affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers. Discount rates are available for groups of 15 or more. Save off the individual ticket price by asking the Phantoms about their great group rate packages and flex-packs.
Come watch future NHL stars and up-and-coming Flyers prospects. Get your tickets at the Phantoms office inside the Glens Falls Civic Center, online at ticketmaster.com, or by calling the Phantoms at 518-480-3355.
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