Monarchs Announce Roster Move
March 15, 2017 - ECHL (ECHL)
Manchester Monarchs News Release
MANCHESTER, N.H. - Manchester Monarchs Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations, Rich Seeley, announced today that Tyler Sikura has been loaned to the Iowa Wild (AHL).
The Monarchs are the ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League's Los Angeles Kings and the American Hockey League's Ontario Reign.
Sikura, 24, heads to Iowa after playing three games for the Monarchs since being acquired via trade with the Toledo Walleye on Mar. 6 for Justin Agosta. Sikura played 39 games for the Walleye and scored 29 points on 13 goals and 16 assists, and 13 games for the Wild where he did not record a point. In his professional career, Sikura has played 126 games between the Springfield Falcons (AHL) Portland Pirates (AHL), Wild and Walleye, scoring 77 points on 29 goals and 48 assists.
The 6-foot-2, 194-pound native of Aurora, Ontario, played collegiately at Dartmouth College, where he was named captain for his final two years. While at Dartmouth, Sikura scored 92 points on 36 goals and 56 assists in 125 games.
The Monarchs return to SNHU Arena on Friday, Mar. 17 (7 p.m.), when they host the Atlanta Gladiators for the first time this season. Atlanta is the ECHL affiliate of the Boston Bruins. To purchase tickets, click HERE.
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