Storm Release Mark Turner

Published on December 14, 2005 under ECHL (ECHL)
Toledo Walleye News Release

Toledo, Ohio) The Toledo of the ECHL announced today that they have released forward Mark Turner so he can follow other interests.

Turner, who leaves the Storm to pursue a career in law enforcement with the Windsor, Ontario police department, appeared in 16 games with Toledo this season scoring 3 goals and adding 11 assists. In his eight prior ECHL seasons, Mark had scored 207 goals, added 325 assists, and appeared in 509 games with 5 different teams. As he heads away from the game, Mark currently ranks in the top 20 on the all-time ECHL lists in goals (19th), assists (14th), points (16th), and games played (18th).

"This is a tremendous opportunity for Mark," said Head Coach and Director of Player Personnel Nick Vitucci. "We wish Mark all the best in his future, and thank him for his service to the Toledo Storm."

Toledo will return home following a three game road swing on December 27th against Trenton. Contact the Storm office at 419-691-0200 or visit www.toledostorm.com for more information. Toledo Hockey...Fifteen Years of Excellence!

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