T-Birds Acquire Bryan Allbee from Kootenay
Published on January 4, 2016 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Seattle Thunderbirds News Release
KENT - Seattle Thunderbirds general manager Russ Farwell today announced the team has acquired defenseman Bryan Allbee from the Kootenay Ice for a fifth round pick in the 2017 Bantam Draft.
"Allbee brings us WHL experience and adds to our team as a puck moving defenseman," said Farwell. "He has played a lot of power play in the past and is a good addition to our group on defense."
Allbee, in his second season with the Ice, has four goals and six assists for 10 points. In 88 career games with Kootenay Allbee has seven goals and 10 assists for 17 points. Allbee played in seven playoff games with the Ice last season but did not register a point.
The T-Birds play the Portland Winterhawks on Friday at 7:35pm at ShoWare Center. They host the Everett Silvertips on Saturday at 7:05pm at ShoWare Center.
T-Birds single game tickets for the 2015-16 season are available online at the T-Birds website and at the ShoWare Center box office. The ShoWare Center Box Office is open Monday through Friday 10 am to 5 pm Saturday game days at 10 am and Sunday game days at noon.
T-Birds season tickets are currently on sale. Season tickets can be purchased by calling the T-Birds office at 253-239-7825.
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