ECHL Toledo Walleye

Storm Trades Jacques

Published on March 5, 2004 under ECHL (ECHL)
Toledo Walleye News Release


(Toledo, Ohio) The Toledo Storm of the ECHL announced today that they have traded forward Alexandre Jacques to the Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies of the ECHL for defenseman Danny Eberly, forward John Longo and future considerations.

Nick Vitucci, head coach of the Toledo Storm, talked about the trade "This is a move looking to the future. We were able to land two hard charging players that have played on a first place team. This also gives Alex, who has given so much for this organization, a chance at a championship."

Jacques has appeared in 41 games for the Storm this season scoring 24 goals and adding 23 assists. His 47 points is tied for the team lead. Currently, Alexandre is with the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League and will report to the Boardwalk Bullies upon his return.

Eberly has played in 52 contests with the Bullies this season. Danny has scored 2 goals and added 12 assists in his time with Atlantic City. Longo is in his first pro season after four seasons at the University of Vermont. John has netted 6 goals and 7 assists in his 39 appearances this season. Both players will be available for the next Toledo Storm home game Friday March 12th against Peoria.




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