
Sam Brittain Recalled to Florida Panthers
March 4, 2015 - ECHL (ECHL)
Cincinnati Cyclones News Release
ORLANDO, Florida - The Cincinnati Cyclones, proud affiliate of the NHL's Florida Panthers and Nashville Predators, announced today a trio of roster moves. Goaltender Sam Brittain has been recalled to the NHL, joining the Florida Panthers. To fill his spot on the roster, the Cyclones have added Kris Kavanagh as an emergency back-up.
Brittain, Florida's fourth round draft pick in 2010, heads to the NHL for the second time this season after Roberto Luongo and Al Montoya both left the Panthers' game against Toronto last night. Brittain was recalled to the NHL in early January, but did not dress for a game. This season for the Cyclones, the University of Denver alum has posted a 14-11-0-1 with a 2.71 goals-against average - the third best GAA of any ECHL rookie net minder.
Cincinnati will continue their week in the Sunshine State tonight when they visit the Florida Everblades at 7:30pm! Fans can hear the action of the game on the Cyclones Radio Network beginning at 7:10pm ET and watch LIVE at the Game Time Sports Bar and Grill in Cheviot.
The Cyclones will be return to U.S. Bank Arena on Friday, March 13 when they welcome in the Orlando Solar Bears at 7:30pm! The first 2,500 fans through the gates will receive a Cyclones Bobblehead featuring Twister! Call 513.421.PUCK to secure your seats and for more details. Fans can also get the latest team updates throughout the season on Facebook, Twitter (@CincyCyclones), and Instagram!
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