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Alternative/Minor League Hockey News

Goaltender Tomkins, IceHogs Agree to Terms

June 19, 2018 - ROCKFORD, Ill. - The American Hockey League's Rockford IceHogs today announced they have agreed to terms with goaltender Matt Tomkins on a one-year AHL contract extension through the 2018-19 season. Tomkins, 24, made his professional debut with the ECHL's Indy Fuel during the 2017-18 campaign, compiling an 11-9-2 record with a 3.47 GAA and .912 save percentage in 25 appearances. He won his debut with 29 saves against the Tulsa Oilers on Oct. 21 en route to going 3-0-0 through his first four appearances with the Fuel. Tomk... Full Story

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Canucks Sign Reid Boucher to One-Year Deal

June 19, 2018 - Utica, N.Y. - Vancouver Canucks General Manager Jim Benning announced today that the club has signed forward Reid Boucher to a one-year, two-way deal. Boucher, 24, split the 2017-18 season between Vancouver and Utica, recording five points (3-2-5) in 20 games played with the Canucks. He led the Comets in scoring with 46 points through 45 games played (25-21-46) adding 35 penalty minutes. In 132 career NHL games with New Jersey, Nashville and Vancouver, the Lansing, Michigan native has tallied 20 goals, 22 assists (20-22-4... Full Story

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Adam Deadmarsh Extended Through 2018-19 Season

June 19, 2018 - Spokane, Wash. - The Spokane Chiefs announced on Tuesday that Assistant Coach Adam Deadmarsh has been extended through the 2018-19 season. Deadmarsh first joined the coaching staff prior to the 2017-18 season. "When we had the opportunity to bring Adam on last August, it was something we just couldn't pass up," said Chiefs' General Manager Scott Carter. "He's been an excellent addition to our staff and tremendous asset in helping develop our players. We're thrilled to have him back for the 2018-19 season." Deadmarsh pl... Full Story

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Comets Sign Forward Cam Darcy to a One-Year Extension

June 19, 2018 - Utica, N.Y. - Utica Comets General Manager Ryan Johnson announced today that the club has signed forward Cam Darcy to a one-year extension. Darcy, 24, skated in 46 games with the Comets last season registering a career-high 24 points (6-18-24) after signing a PTO on October 5 and an AHL contract on November 30. In addition, he tallied three points (1-2-3) in five playoff games. The South Boston, Mass. native has appeared in 136 AHL games between the Comets and Syracuse Crunch, totaling 43 points (13-30-43).... Full Story

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