Moose re-assign Ellis to Victoria
March 30, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
Victoria Salmon Kings News Release
Victoria, BC- The Victoria Salmon Kings, proud affiliate of the Vancouver Canucks and Manitoba Moose, announced today that 21-year-old Julien Ellis has been re-assigned to the Salmon Kings.
In 34 games with Victoria, Ellis holds the most wins by a Salmon Kings goaltender in his 18-14-1-1 record, and has earned a 0.910 save percentage. In his return to Victoria after the first recall to Manitoba, the native of Sorel, PQ started in 12 straight games and posted a 8-4-1-1 record, including his first pro shutout on February 14 against Stockton.
He has played eight games with the Moose this season, with one win and a 0.884 save percentage. The 6-foot, 177-lb goaltender was selected by Vancouver in round 6 (#189 overall) of the 2004 NHL entry draft.
Prior to turning pro, Ellis spent four seasons in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) with the Shawinigan Cataractes and tallied 88 wins, eight shut outs, and an overall goals against average of 2.85, in 173 games.
The Salmon Kings face the Grizzlies tonight at 7:05 (MT) in Utah for game two of the series, after clinching a playoff spot in a 7-1 victory on Wednesday night. Playoff tickets are now on sale through Select Your Tickets, by phone at (250) 220-7777, or online at www.selectyourtickets.com
Support your Salmon Kings and make the last home game of the regular season a Sell Out Saturday. Tickets for Saturday, April 7th are on sale starting next Monday for as low as $5 each.
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