Giants Acquire Ashton from Hurricanes
TRADE: The Vancouver Giants have acquired 2001-born defenceman Zachary Ashton (Calgary, AB) from the Lethbridge Hurricanes in exchange for a conditional draft pick.
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Welcome to Vancouver @Zacha8888! pic.twitter.com/HMal6RBsdQ
— Vancouver Giants (@WHLGiants) December 14, 2020
Zachary Ashton (78GP, 1G, 9A with Saskatoon and Seattle) has been acquired by the Vancouver Giants. Back on October 23rd Ashton was dealt by the Seattle Thunderbirds to the Lethbridge Hurricanes. The deal is for a conditional draft pick in the 2023 WHL Bantam Draft.
Wheat Kings tease new jersey
— Brandon Wheat Kings (@bdnwheatkings) December 14, 2020
In a series of tweets put out last night by the Brandon Wheat Kings, the team appears ready to unveil a new jersey design. The new ownership looks eager to get things started in their own way.
Gricius signs with Americans
Player signing by @AllenAmericans: F Jake Gricius. He had been released by the team near the end of training camp last week. pic.twitter.com/Ntyg1ePD6D
— ECHL Week (@ECHLWeek) December 14, 2020
Jake Gricius (271GP, 71G, 89A with Portland ’16-’20) has been signed by the ECHL’s Allen Americans. The signing comes despite the team having released him near the end of training camp. The Americans’ next game is scheduled for December 18, when they host the Rapid City Rush.
Wardley signs with Nailers
Player signing by @WheelingNailers: D Evan Wardley (1A in 9 GP w/ @Steelheads after 1G & 1A in 24 GP w/ University of Lethbridge last season). He had previously signed for this season with Idaho. The native Calgarian played briefly w/ the Nailers in 2014-15 and 2015-16. pic.twitter.com/I9I0FC3MCs
— ECHL Week (@ECHLWeek) December 15, 2020
Evan Wardley (208GP, 9G, 31A with Seattle ’10-’15) has signed with the Wheeling Nailers of the ECHL. Wardley split last season between the University of Lethbridge and the Idaho Steelheads. Wheeling next plays on December 18, when they host the Orlando Solar Bears.
Johnson Signs with Huntsville Havoc
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Welcome, Isaac!
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— Huntsville Havoc (@HuntsvilleHavoc) December 15, 2020
Isaac Johnson (161GP, 57G, 96A with Tri-City and Winnipeg ’17-’20) has signed on for the 2020-21 season with the SPHL’s Huntsville Havoc. It will be Johnson’s first professional season, having aged out of the WHL at the end of the COVID-19 shortened season.
Tigers move onto Final Four at Memorial eCup
Telluride Division Champions!! Lukas Svejkovsky and the Tigers take out @SpiritHockey by a score of 5-3.#KiaCHLeCup #medhat #tigershockey
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?Facebook -> https://t.co/Woa153McOm pic.twitter.com/rRY139H9Xr— Medicine Hat Tigers (@tigershockey) December 14, 2020
A 5-3 win for Lukas Svejkovsky against Saginaw Sprit’s Danny Katic puts the Medicine Hat Tigers into the Final Four for the Memorial eCup. The Tigers join the Mississauga Steelheads, Acadie-Bathurst Titan, and Saint John Sea Dogs in the last four teams from the tournament to crown a champion.