AHL Manchester Monarchs

Monarchs Assign Watt to Ontario

Published on January 30, 2012 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Manchester Monarchs News Release


MANCHESTER, NH - The Manchester Monarchs, primary affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings, have assigned right wing J.D. Watt to the ECHL's Ontario Reign, Director of Hockey Operations Hubie McDonough announced today.

In two stints with the Monarchs this season, Watt recorded three points (2-13) and 27 penalty minutes in 17 games. The 6-foot-2, 196-pound native of Cremona, Alberta made his debut with the Monarchs on Wednesday, December 14 which also marked his 150th AHL game. Watt has also appeared in 22 games for the Reign this season recording seven points (1-67) and 66 penalty minutes. During the 2009-10 season, the right wing played in 27 games and registered four points (1-34), 74 penalty minutes and an AHL career-best plus-7 ratio with the Abbotsford Heat. In 166 career AHL games with the Quad City Flames, San Antonio Rampage, the Heat and the Monarchs, Watt has recorded 24 points (12-1224) and 526 penalty minutes.

The Monarchs will face-off against the Binghamton Senators after the 2012 AHL All-Star break at the Verizon Wireless Arena at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 3. Catch all the play-by-play action of Monarchs hockey with Ken Cail on the Monarchs Radio Network WTPL The Pulse 107.7 FM, WGIR.com and at www.manchestermonarchs.com, presented by Manchester-Boston Regional Airport.

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