Thunder Acquires Future Considerations From the Wheeling Nailers in Exchange For D Trevor Hunt

Published on January 7, 2011 under ECHL (ECHL)
Stockton Thunder News Release


STOCKTON, Calif. - The Stockton Thunder, proud ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League's Edmonton Oilers and San Jose Sharks, announced the team has acquired future considerations from the Wheeling Nailers in exchange for rookie defenseman Trevor Hunt.

Hunt, 24, has collected one assist and 16 penalty minutes in ten games this season and was originally signed by the Thunder as a free agent to an amateur tryout agreement on Mar. 17, 2010.

The 5-foot-10, 190-pound blueliner had two assists and 15 penalty minutes in eight games last season with Stockton.

He previously skated in 100 career games in college through four seasons (2006-10) at the University of Alaska-Anchorage (NCAA), scoring 22 points (5g-17a) and posting 114 penalty minutes.

The Thunder roster currently stands at three goaltenders and 20 skaters (13 forwards, 7 defensemen).

The Thunder returns for its next game on the road tonight, visiting the Victoria Salmon Kings at 7:05 p.m. at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre. The game can be heard on radio at 1280 KWSX and viewed live on the internet (pay-per-view video charge) at www.StocktonThunder.com, courtesy of AmericaOne.

A two-time recipient of the ECHL ‚¬Å“Award of Excellence, ‚¬Â Thunder has led the ECHL in attendance for four consecutive seasons, was voted "Best Local Sports Team" by readers of the San Joaquin Magazine for the third straight year, and drew over 200,000 fans for the fifth consecutive season in 2009-10. Season Tickets, mini-plans and individual tickets for 2010-11 are on sale now. For more information about tickets, merchandise, or other inquiries contact the Stockton Thunder offices at (209) 373-1500 or visit http://www.stocktonthunder.com/.

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