Wranglers Add Milhouse and Watson

Published on December 29, 2010 under ECHL (ECHL)
Las Vegas Wranglers News Release


Las Vegas, NV- The Las Vegas Wranglers© announced that they have agreed to terms with forwards Jonathan Milhouse and Marcus Watson.

Milhouse, 21, joins the Wranglers after appearing in five games with the Victoria Salmon Kings this season. The Yorba Linda, CA native is in his first professional season. The 5-10, 170-lb. center previously spent time playing in the WHL, NAHL and BCHL.

Watson, also 21, comes to Las Vegas after skating in nine games with the Stockton Thunder where he tallied two goals. The 6-2, 190-lb. rookie centerman spent last season with the Grand Prairie Storm of the AJHL. A native of San Jose, CA, Watson has also skated in the QMJHL and WHL.

The Wranglers also welcome defenseman Aaron Power back to the lineup after spending several weeks on the 21-day injured reserve. Power has skated in 12 games with Las Vegas so far this season and registered five points.

Las Vegas left wing Blair Riley has been loaned to the San Antonio Rampage of the AHL. Riley has appeared in 25 games with the Wranglers this season, tallying four goals and adding seven assists for 11 points.

In other roster moves today, right wing Dan Bertram and goaltender Michael Ouzas have been transferred to the 21-day IR, center Colin Long has been placed on the 3-day IR, right wing Ned Lukacevic has been placed on the 7-day IR and right wing Vince Bellissimo has been placed on the 21-day IR.

The Las Vegas Wranglers© are the ECHL affiliate to the National Hockey League's Phoenix Coyotes and the American Hockey League's San Antonio Rampage.

2010-11 prorated season seat packages are on sale now at (702) 471-PUCK. The Wranglers play all 36 regular season home games at the Orleans Arena, located adjacent to the Orleans Hotel and Casino at 4500 W. Tropicana Avenue.



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