Moose Trim Roster by 15

Published on October 3, 2010 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Manitoba Moose News Release

The Manitoba Moose today announced they have reduced their roster by 15 players. As a result, the Moose now have 28 players on their roster.

The following players were released from the Manitoba Moose: Daniel Bellissimo G Hans Benson RW Andy Brandt RW Andrew Carroll LW Dan Gendur RW Michael Gergen LW Stephane Goulet RW David Grimson D Derek Leblanc C Aaron Lewadniuk C Mark Magnowski C Evan Rankin RW Matt Schepke LW Brock Sheahan D Ryan Turek D

The Moose will practice tomorrow morning, Monday, October 4th at 10:30 a.m. at MTS Centre.

The Moose will open their 15th regular season on Friday, Oct. 8th when they travel to Peoria to face the Rivermen. They will open their home schedule on Friday,Oct. 15th when they take on their division rival, the Grand Rapids Griffins. Gametime that night is 7:30 p.m. On opening night fans will receive a Moose Fridge Magnet Schedule and everyone at the game will be entered into a draw for one of three Hardcore Hockey bar fridges. Fans are encouraged to arrive early for the 2010-11 Manitoba Moose player introductions.

Fans can buy tickets to that game and all other individual Moose games at all Ticketmaster locations or by calling 780-3333 or by going online at www.ticketmaster.ca or www.moosehockey.com. Fans can also still purchase season tickets and mini-packs by calling the Moose offices directly at 987-7825 (PUCK).

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