OHL Erie Otters

Otters Dealing On Thanksgiving Eve

Published on November 21, 2007 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Erie Otters News Release


The Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League announced tonight that they have completed a pair of trades.

The Otters acquired second year forward Sean Jones, a fourth round pick in the 2008 OHL Priority Selection and a third round pick in the 2009 OHL Priority Selection from the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in exchange for Anthony Peluso.

Jones, a former second round pick of the Greyhounds, had two goals and two assists in 21 games for the Sault this season. In 71 OHL games the 17 year-old Newmarket, Ontario native has seven goals and five assists for 12 points.

In a separate deal, Erie also acquired second year defenseman Paul Cianfrini from the Belleville Bulls in exchange for a fourth round pick in the 2008 OHL Priority Selection.

Cianfrini had one assist in 20 games this season. The 18 year-old Dundas, Ontario native has one goal and six assists in 77 career OHL games.

Both Jones and Cianfrini are expected to be in the line-up for the Otters Thursday night when they take on the Belleville Bulls in the annual Thanksgiving Day Game at 7:30 p.m. at the Tullio Arena.

The Otters continue a busy week of action Saturday night at the Tullio Arena when the Kitchener Rangers visit for a 7:30 p.m. It's BOB-FM Night with free admission to all Bobs, Roberts and Robertas. Simply show ID at the BOB-FM Table in the Civic Center lobby to gain admission. Tickets for the game are available at all Erie-area TicketMaster locations, by visiting the Civic Center Box Office, on line-at www.ottershockey.com or by calling 814-452-4857.

Sunday the Otters wrap up the weekend with an afternoon contest in Mississauga against the St. Michael's Majors. The game can be heard live on FOX Sports Radio AM 1330 The FAN beginning with the pre-game show at 1:45 p.m.

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