Tassone Loaned to Binghamton
February 26, 2015 - ECHL (ECHL)
Elmira Jackals News Release
ELMIRA, NY - February 26, 2015 - The Elmira Jackals, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Buffalo Sabres and AHL's Rochester Americans, announced today that forward Matt Tassone has been loaned to the Binghamton Senators.
Tassone, 25, heads to the AHL for his third stint this season. In three games with Rochester this season, the 6-foot-2 210-pound forward has recorded one goal and seven penalty minutes. Tassone has registered a career-high 15 goals and 28 points in just 29 games with the Jackals this season. In 155 career ECHL games with Elmira, Las Vegas, Ontario and Idaho, the St. Albert, Alberta native has collected 92 points (44 goals, 48 assists). Tassone has also appeared in 13 AHL games with the Lake Erie Monsters and 14 CHL games with the Arizona Sundogs and the Wichita Thunder.
Prior to turning pro, Tassone played 187 games with the Swift Current Broncos of the Western Hockey League. He recorded 73 goals, 46 assists and 343 penalty minutes in four seasons with the Broncos. Tassone was drafted by the Dallas Stars with the 176th overall pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.
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