Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Forward Joel Vermin to Syracuse Crunch

Published on January 22, 2017 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Syracuse Crunch News Release

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have reassigned forward Joel Vermin to the Syracuse Crunch, Lightning vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced today.

Vermin, 24, has played in 23 games with the Crunch this season, collecting seven goals and 13 points to go along with 18 penalty minutes. The 5-foot-11,192-pound forward ranks second on Syracuse with four power-play goals. Vermin has appeared in 141 career AHL games, all with the Crunch over the past four seasons, collecting 29 goals and 68 points to go along with 30 penalty minutes.

The Bern, Switzerland native has also skated in nine games with the Lightning this season, recording two assists and a plus-2 rating. Vermin has played in 15 career NHL games, all with the Bolts over the past two seasons, notching three assists and two penalty minutes.

Vermin was originally drafted by Tampa Bay in the seventh round, 186th overall, at the 2013 NHL Draft.

Syracuse Crunch single game and season tickets for the 2016-17 season are on sale now and can be purchased either in person at the Crunch office located in the War Memorial Arena at 800 S. State St. in Syracuse or by calling the office at 315-473-4444. For the latest Crunch news, visit www.syracusecrunch.com or follow the club on Facebook (www.facebook.com/syracusecrunch), Twitter (@SyracuseCrunch) and Instagram (@syracusecrunch) using #SyrCrunch, #WeAreOne and #BLUnited.

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