Salmon Kings' Gendur Reassigned To Victoria

January 6, 2009 - ECHL (ECHL)
Victoria Salmon Kings News Release


Victoria, BC - The Victoria Salmon Kings, proud affiliate of the Vancouver Canucks and Manitoba Moose, announced today forward Dan Gendur has been reassigned to Victoria by the Manitoba Moose.

The Victoria, BC native was recalled for the second time this season to Manitoba on Dec. 30, 2008. Gendur played in four games for the Moose during this stint. In his 10 games with Manitoba this year he has one goal and two minutes in penalties.

In 20 games with Victoria this season, the rookie has played in 26 games with Victoria collecting 24 points (5g-19a) and 42 minutes in penalties.

Gendur began this season and his professional career with the Moose participating in four games after signing a 3-year entry level contract with the Vancouver Canucks on October 1st.

Prior to turning professional the 21-year-old played in the WHL for the previous four seasons with both the Everett Silvertips and the Prince George Cougars. Last season in 60 games he compiled 84 points (29g-55a) with Everett.

The 5-11, 190lb right winger was originally drafted by the Vancouver Canucks with their seventh round choice, 206th overall, in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.

The Salmon Kings welcome the Pacific Division leading Ontario Reign to the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre this weekend for a two-game set. The first game goes on Friday night and the second on Saturday evening. Both games start at 7:05 p.m.

This series will also be the Coca-Cola Whiteout Weekend! The first 2500 fans into the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre wearing white will be given a coupon or a free medium Coca-cola fountain drink on both Friday and Saturday nights. Come out and support the Salmon Kings as the look to continue their 13-game winning streak! Visit www.selectyourtickets.com for tickets!



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