Salmon Kings Sign Former Wildcatter
August 26, 2008 - 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 they have signed forward Marc Fulton for the 2008-09 season.
The 6-1, 200lb right winger is entering his second professional season after spending last season with the Texas Wildcatters. During his time in Beaumont, TX he recorded 10 goals and 15 assists for 25 points in 51 games while collecting 51 minutes in penalties.
"Marc is ready to prove he can be a significant contributor on the offensive end at the professional level," General Manager and Head Coach Mark Morrison said. "He has all the skills to be a major part of our offense. He is natural goal scorer who can move the puck very well and is also a great skater."
Prior to turning professional the Vancouver, BC native played four seasons at Colgate University. During his NCAA career he played in 112 games netting 35 goals and 55 assists for 90 points. He also received 117 minutes in penalties.
The 25-year-old began his junior career with the Vernon Vipers of the BCHL.
Fulton is the eighth player the Salmon Kings have signed for the upcoming season. He joins fellow forwards Jacob Dietrich, Wes Goldie, Darryl Lloyd and Chris St. Jacques as well as defenseman Matt Kelly, Mike Nesdill and Jeremy Swanson.
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