Wednesday, October 9, 2013

IceCaps Invite Former Vipers Captain Ullrich To Training Camp:

The American Hockey League (AHL) St. John's IceCaps have invited former Vernon Vipers captain-forward Mike Ullrich to Training Camp.

Ullrich played for three different teams last season (South Carolina, Tulsa & Trenton) before signing with the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL) Orlando Solar Bears on July, 1st 2013.

Ullrich become an unrestricted free agent over the off season after the ownership group of the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL) Trenton Titans pulled the franchise out of the ECHL. According to a statement from the ECHL, all Titans players signed to ECHL contracts, except those owed as future considerations, are unrestricted free agents.

Ullrich started last season with the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL) South Carolina Stingrays after signing a contract over the summer. Ullrich left the Stingrays before signing with the Central Hockey League (CHL) Tulsa Oilers on November, 7th 2012. The Stingrays suspended Ullrich after leaving the club but then took Ullrich off suspension before trading the rights of Ullrich to the ECHL Trenton Titans for future considerations on January, 18th 2013. In five games with the Stingrays Ullrich collected 1 goal & 4 assists. The Oilers then suspended and then deleted Ullrich from the clubs roster on January, 17th 2013 after Ullrich left the Oilers for the ECHL Trenton Titans. In 29 games with the Oilers Ullrich collected (7-12-19). In 26 games last year with Trenton Ullrich collected (15-14-29).

Ullrich played parts of two years in Vernon (2005-2007) Ullrich left the Vipers during the 2005-06 season before returning to Vernon the following season after a short stint with the WHL Lethbridge Hurricanes. In 103 games with the Vipers Ullrich collected (39-92-131).

Mike Ullrich's Player Profile:

http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=82968

This is posted on the IceCaps website:

IceCaps announce 2013 training camp roster, schedule

Posted by IceCaps on September 23, 2013

The St. John’s IceCaps, affiliate of the Winnipeg Jets, are pleased to announce their training camp roster and schedule.

The IceCaps will gather in St. John’s beginning Monday, Sept. 23 and run their training camp out of Mile One Centre. In addition to the on-and off-ice workouts, the IceCaps will face off against the Syracuse Crunch in a three-game series for the Mary’s Cup for a second consecutive year.

The exhibition series kicks off Thursday, Sept. 26 at Mile One Centre (7:30 p.m.) and moves to the Clarenville Events Centre on Saturday, Sept. 28 (5:00 p.m.), before wrapping up back at Mile One on Sunday, Sept. 29 (4:00 p.m.). Tickets for Thursday’s game are available at the Mile One Centre Box Office or by going to www.mileonecentre.com.

The following players have been invited to training camp:

Goaltenders

Adam Brown, Jussi Olkinuora

Forwards

John Albert, Austen Brassard, Yasin Cisse, Philip-Michael Devos, Jason Jaffray, Patrick Kennedy, Maxime Legault, J.C. Lipon, Josh Lunden, Blair MacAulay, Kyle MacKinnon, Kael Mouillierat, Zach O’Brien, Blair Riley, Ryan Schnell, Mike Ullrich

Defencemen

Zach Bell, Patrick Cullity, Travis Ehrhardt, Kris Fredheim, Jordan Hill, Brenden Kichton, Cody Lampl, Will O’Neill, Cody Sol

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