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Wings Announce Protected List

June 3, 2013 - ECHL (ECHL)
Kalamazoo Wings News Release


Kalamazoo, MI- The Kalamazoo Wings, proud member of the ECHL and National Hockey League affiliate to the Vancouver Canucks, and American Hockey League's Chicago Wolves announce the club's ECHL protected list.

Teams are allowed to protect as many players as they wish provided the players protected meet the guidelines as defined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the ECHL and the Professional Hockey Players' Association which state that teams shall retain the rights to each player that:

Teams are allowed to protect as many players as they wish provided the players protected meet the guidelines as defined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the ECHL and the Professional Hockey Players' Association which state that teams shall retain the rights to each player that:

1. Signed an SPC in 2012-13 with the Member, and has not been traded or released, OR

2. Signed an SPC in 2012-13, and was recalled to the NHL/AHL or IIHF team, and has not been traded or released, OR

3. Had received a Qualifying Offer last summer for the current Season, DID NOT sign an SPC, and has not been traded or released, OR

4. Has been suspended by the Member or League, and has not been traded or released, OR

5. Signed an SPC on or after the first day of the 2012-13 Regular Season, then subsequently signed an NHL/AHL contract, and has not been traded or released, OR

6. Has executed the ECHL Retirement Form, and has not been traded or released.

Protected lists may exceed 20 players.

The ECHL also announced that teams must complete all Future Consideration trades by 3 p.m. ET on June 13 and that teams must submit their Season-Ending Roster by 3 p.m. ET on June 15.

Season-ending rosters may include up to 20 players and cannot include any players who did not sign an ECHL contract in 2012-13.

The following are the players the K-Wings have placed on the ECHL protected list:

PLR # PLAYER POS HT WGT DATE OF BIRTH

1 1 Ryan Daniels G 6'1 205 June 22, 1988

2 49 Joel Martin G 6'1 192 October 8, 1982

3 4 Kyle Page D 5'10 183 July 9, 1987

4 14 Brandon Martell D 6'3 212 December 15, 1988

5 44 Mitch Versteeg D 6'1 196 November 3, 1988

6 2 Michael Matczak D 5'11 185 April 6, 1988

7 16 Joe Charlebois D 6'1 209 February 18, 1986

8 24 Elgin Reid D 6' 181 February 23, 1987

9 8 Sam Ftorek D 6'1 192 November 30, 1974

10 15 Eric Kattelus F 6'1 185 June 22, 1987

11 12 Mike Leone F 5'11 190 November 11, 1987

12 19 Tyler Shelast F 6'1 209 December 26, 1984

13 21 Dustin Cloutier F 5'10 174 April 26, 1986

14 93 Wesley Myron F 6'2 187 August 16, 1992

15 33 Kory Karlander F 6'1 190 March 21, 1972

16 20 Nicholas Sirota F 6' 187 January 28, 1984

17 7 Aaron Clarke F 5'9 185 October 7, 1982

18 9 John Armstrong F 6'2 187 February 26, 1988

19 11 Brett Lysak F 6' 198 December 30, 1980

20 10 Brian Bicek F 5'8 170 November 24, 1985

21 Dean Strong F 5'9 174 July 17, 1985

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