CHL Wichita Thunder

Thunder makes Trade

Published on January 20, 2007 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Wichita Thunder News Release


WICHITA, KS- The Thunder acquired forward Tim Earl from the Austin Ice Bats today in exchange for future considerations.

A native of Troy, New York, Earl is in his second stint with the Thunder. He joined the Thunder as an amateur for the 2005 CHL playoffs, notching an assist in five games. Earl spent last season with the Oklahoma City Blazers, picking up 12 goals and 30 points in 59 games.

Earl had five goals and 13 points in 35 games with the Ice Bats this season and ranks ninth in the CHL with a plus/minus rating of +14. He will not play tonight when the Thunder face-off at the Laredo Bucks at 7:30 p.m.

After making a stop in Oklahoma City on Friday, the Thunder will return home to host the Colorado Eagles for the first time this season next Saturday. For tickets or more information, call the Thunder office at 264-GOAL or visit our website at www.wichitathunder.com.




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