Wolf Pack Sign Goaltender Andrew Loverock to ATO
Published on April 4, 2009 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Connecticut Whale News Release
HARTFORD, April 4, 2009: Hartford Wolf Pack general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the team has signed goaltender Andrew Loverock to an Amateur Tryout (ATO) agreement.
Loverock, a 6-3, 185-pound native of Elmvale, Ontario, just finished his third full season of Major Junior action in the Ontario Hockey League. The 19-year-old Loverock saw action in 52 games this year with the Sudbury Wolves, compiling a record of 20-24-3 with a 3.67 goals-against average and a 90.3% save percentage. Loverock was named the Wolves' team playoff MVP, after going 2-4 in six postseason games, with a 2.67 GAA and a 92.9% save percentage.
In 156 career OHL contests with Sudbury, Niagara and Mississauga, Loverock posted a record of 69-68-8, with a 3.67 GAA, an 89.5% save percentage and two shutouts.
The Atlantic Division-leading Wolf Pack return to home-ice action tomorrow, Sunday, April 5, at the XL Center vs. the Lowell Devils, with faceoff at 4:00. Fans are encouraged to bring their skates to that game, as there will be a postgame skate on the XL Center ice, and that is the Wolf Pack's last Guida's Family Value game of the season. Family Value packages start at $39 and include three tickets, three hot dogs or pizza slices, three sodas and a Wolf Pack souvenir. To order Family Value packs, visit the XL Center box office, or go on-line to www.hartfordwolfpack.com.
Adult tickets for Wolf Pack home games can be purchased for as low as $10 each for the rest of the regular season, sponsored by Click It or Ticket. Pack tickets are available at the XL Center box office and all Ticketmaster locations, including Macy's at the Buckland Hills Mall and at the Westfarms Mall. Tickets may also be charged by phone at 1-800-745-3000., and on-line at www.hartfordwolfpack.com.
Information on all of the Wolf Pack's ticketing options, including full-season, coupon books and group discounts, is available at www.hartfordwolfpack.com, and by contacting the Wolf Pack Ticket Office at (860) 548-2000.
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