Thursday, February 5, 2015

Bears Assign Former Vernon Viper Pimm To East Coast Hockey League:

The American Hockey League (AHL) Hershey Bears have assigned former Vernon Vipers forward Braden Pimm to the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL) South Carolina Stingrays.

Braden Pimm talks about making his Stingrays debut and his thought's on the upcoming season,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksFqRVGxEqQ

Braden Pimm's Player Profile:

http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=38012

No official press release but it was posted on a Stingrays Blog back in October.  Pimm attended the Washington Capitals Training camp in October before signing with the Capitals farm club Hershey Bears on August 15th 2014.  Pimm never played a single game with Hershey before joining the Stingrays has played in 37 games this season with South Carolina collecting (12-goals-10-assists-22-points).

Pimm finished his fourth and final season at Northeastern University last season before signing a amateur-tryout contract (ATO) with the American Hockey League (AHL) Milwaukee Admirals on March 27th 2014. Pimm was not rewarded with a new contract after going pointless in 9 games with Milwaukee. In 37 games last season with the Huskies Pimm recorded (20-goals-17-assists-37-points). Pimm went pointless in 9 games as a rookie with Milwaukee. Pimm played three years in Vernon (2007-2010) In 179 regular season games with the Vipers Pimm collected (64-goals-97-assists-161-points).

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