Monarchs Assigned Alex Guptill
January 19, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL)
Manchester Monarchs News Release
MANCHESTER, N.H. - Manchester Monarchs Head Coach, Rich Seeley, announced today that forward, Alex Guptill, has been reassigned to the Monarchs by the Ottawa Senators (NHL).
Guptill, 23, played in 24 games with the Evansville IceMen (ECHL) this season, scoring 13 points on nine goals and four assists, earning 23 penalty minutes. Guptill also played in three games with the Binghamton Senators (AHL), scoring one point on one assist.
The Newmarket, Ontario native was drafted by the Dallas Stars in Round 3 (77th overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft out of the University of Michigan, where he played for three seasons. As a Wolverine, Guptill played in 110 games, scoring 94 points on 44 goals and 50 assists. After his first season, Guptill was named the NCAA (CCHA) Rookie of the Year.
Guptill, a 6-foot-3, 174-pound left shot was traded by the Dallas Stars to the Ottawa Senators as part of the deal that brought Jason Spezza to Dallas.
Guptill and the Monarchs are back in action Friday, January 22 (7 p.m.) when they visit the Adirondack Thunder for the first of a three-game series with their division rivals, with Saturday and Sunday's games being held in Manchester.
ECHL Stories from January 19, 2016
- Glads' Top Line Sinks Swamp Rabbits 6-2 - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Nesbitt's Four Point Night Sparks 6-2 Win in Greenville - Atlanta Gladiators
- Monarchs Assigned Alex Guptill - Manchester Monarchs
- ECHL Transactions - January 19 - ECHL
- Moose Recall Blomqvist from Tulsa - Tulsa Oilers
- Atlanta Signs Veteran Forward Skelly - Atlanta Gladiators
- Next Autograph Friday is January 29th - Allen Americans
- Mavericks Acquire Eric Neilson from Monarchs - Kansas City Mavericks
- Colorado Eagles Weekly Snapshot - Colorado Eagles
- Jackals Weekly - Elmira Jackals
- Utah's Almeida Named Sher-Wood Hockey ECHL Player of the Week - ECHL
- ECHL.TV Offers Midseason Pricing - ECHL
- Adirondack's Simpson Named CCM ECHL Goaltender of the Week - ECHL
- ECHL Today - January 19 - ECHL
- Mavericks' Aneloski Recalled to Bridgeport - Kansas City Mavericks
- Solar Bears Loan Baier and Schwartz to Marlies - Orlando Solar Bears
- Komet Super Heroes Night Nets $9,600 for Charities - Fort Wayne Komets
- Kent Simpson Named ECHL Goalie of the Week - Adirondack Thunder
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
