Yetman,Galbraith called up to AHL
Published on April 2, 2002 under ECHL (ECHL)
Augusta Lynx News Release
AUGUSTA, GA â The Augusta Lynx announced today that Rookies Patrick Yetman and Lance Galbraith were both called up the American Hockey League. Yetman, the Lynx leading rookie scorer with 48 points has been called up to the New York Rangers AHL affiliate the Hartford Wolfpack. Yetman was named to the 2001-2002 ECHL All-Rookie team, and recorded 4 points in 9 games with the Springfield Falcons of the AHL earlier this season.
Lance Galbraith has been called up to the Phoenix Coyotes top AHL affiliate the Springfield Falcons. Galbraith recorded 12 goals and 15 assist this past season with the Lynx while totaling 311 penalty minutes. Galbraith played 3 games earlier this season with the Norfolk Admirals the top AHL affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks.
The Lynx finished the season with a record of 36-26-10, good for 82 points, second best in franchise history. The Lynx set numerous individual records this season including most power play goals in a season by Scott Morrow with 15, most goals by a defenseman in a season by Martin LaPointe with 14, and most penalty minutes in a season by Tyler Willis with 320.
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