Sisca Named CCM Tacks ECHL Player of the Month
November 7, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
Phoenix RoadRunners News Release
PHOENIX, Ariz. - The Phoenix RoadRunners of the ECHL, a proud affiliate of the San Jose Sharks and the Worcester Sharks, are pleased to announce that Daniel Sisca has been named the CCM Tacks ECHL Player of the Month for October, 2007. The announcement was made earlier this afternoon at the ECHL offices in Princeton, N.J.
Sisca, 24, tallied four goals, including two power play goals, a shorthanded tally, and one game-winning goal, and added four assists and a plus-four rating in five games to lead the RoadRunners to a 3-2-0 record to start their season-opening 12-game home-stand. He is the first RoadRunners' player in the club's ECHL history to win the league's monthly award.
Earlier this season, Sisca was named the first In Glas Co ECHL Player of the Week for the week of Oct. 18-21, making him the first RoadRunners' player to be honored twice in the same season.
The Woodbridge, Ontario native and fourth-year professional signed with the RoadRunners as a free agent on Aug. 27. Sisca tallied nine goals and 24 points in 32 games last season with HC Milan of the Italian "Serie A". Sisca was a 2006 ECHL All-Star and a member of the 2005-06 ECHL All-Rookie Team after totaling 29 goals and 79 points in 71 games with the Florida Everblades.
Sisca currently leads the RoadRunners and is tied for 14th overall in the ECHL scoring race with four goals and 10 points.
The RoadRunners continue their season opening 12-game home-stand at 7:11 p.m. Wednesday as they play the middle game of a three-game series with the Stockton Thunder at US Airways Center.
Great seats are still available beginning as low as $8 and can be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at (480) 784-4444, purchasing online ticketmaster.com or visiting the US Airways Center Box Office. Information on season tickets, half-season packages, and flex plans for the 2007-08 season of Phoenix RoadRunners Hockey are available by calling (602) 462-GOAL.
ECHL Stories from November 7, 2007
- Steelheads Shocked In Shootout By Aces 4-3 - Idaho Steelheads
- Five-goal third dooms Thunder - Stockton Thunder
- RoadRunners Shock Thunder With Five Goal Third Period - Phoenix RoadRunners
- Aces rally to pull out 4-3 shootout win - Alaska Aces
- Werner Shoots Out Checkers 3-2 - South Carolina Stingrays
- Desjardins Shuts Out Nailers - Wheeling Nailers
- Desjardins, Irish-Baker Shine In Cyclones Win - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Royals Make Most Of Their Chances And Beat Bakersfield, 4-2 - Reading Royals
- Checkers Fall To Stingrays In Shootout - Charlotte Checkers
- Paiement Gets AHL Callup - Texas Wildcatters
- Steelheads trade Daigneau to Pensacola - Idaho Steelheads
- 'Catters Add Noreau - Texas Wildcatters
- Wildcatters Grind Out 2-1 Shootout Win - Texas Wildcatters
- Grizzlies Name McKinnon President - Utah Grizzlies
- Nailers Battle Cyclones Tonight - Wheeling Nailers
- Opening Night Jerseys Now Available For Auction - Johnstown Chiefs
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- RoadRunners Acquire Forward Ryan Walsh - Phoenix RoadRunners
- Walsh Traded to Phoenix - Atlanta Gladiators
- RoadRunners Paint Their Ice Pink - Phoenix RoadRunners
- Weekly Arrowhead - Johnstown Chiefs
- Cincinnati Cyclones - Augusta Lynx Game Preview - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Morin Named ECHL Rookie of the Month - South Carolina Stingrays
- Sea Wolves Acquire Tejchma From Wheeling - Mississippi Sea Wolves
- Sabres Alumni to challenge Elmira Hockey All-Stars - Elmira Jackals
- Sea Wolves Rink Will Go Pink On November 17 - Mississippi Sea Wolves
- Sisca Named CCM Tacks ECHL Player of the Month - Phoenix RoadRunners
- Phoenix's Sisca Named CCM TACKS ECHL Player Of The Month - ECHL
- Game Preview: Stockton Thunder At Phoenix Roadrunners - Stockton Thunder
- South Carolina's Morin Named CCM Vector ECHL Rookie Of The Month - ECHL
- ECHL Featured In Men In Trees Episode - ECHL
- ECHL Today - ECHL
- Peters named ECHL Goaltender of the Month - Florida Everblades
- Burt Gets First Call To AHL - Utah Grizzlies
- Florida's Peters Named RBC Financial Group Saver Of The Month - ECHL
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
