River Dragons Lose Four in FPHL Expansion Draft
June 1, 2023 - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
Columbus River Dragons News Release
COLUMBUS, GA - The Federal Prospects Hockey League held an expansion draft ahead of welcoming two new franchises in 2023-24 in Baton Rouge, LA and Wytheville, VA, with the Columbus River Dragons having four players selected from its roster in the draft.
As one of the deepest and most talented teams in the FPHL, it is natural the expansion teams in Baton Rouge and Wytheville would select players from the River Dragons.
River Dragons Players selected in the FPHL Expansion Draft are as follows:
Goaltender - Christian Pavlas (Wytheville)
Defensemen - Cody Rodgers (Baton Rouge), Tristan Petrie (Baton Rouge), Adam Vannelli (Baton Rouge)
Forwards - none
The expansion draft is vital to the competitive health of the Federal Prospects Hockey League and the River Dragons wish both teams luck in their inaugural seasons.
The River Dragons will challenge once more for the Commissioner's Cup starting in October. Season ticket plans are on sale right now with no price increase from last season! Secure your seats today through the team office by calling (706) 507-4625 or online at www.rdragons.com.
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