JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Icemen, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Winnipeg Jets and AHL’s Manitoba Moose announced Thursday that the team has acquired forward Alex Kromm and future considerations from the Toledo Walleye in exchange for forward Emerson Clark. The ECHL trade deadline closed at 3:00 p.m. EST on Thursday.
Kromm, 28, joins the Icemen after posting ten points (4g, 6a) in 32 games played with the Walleye this season. The 5-10, 185-pound forward has totaled 43 points (17g, 26a) with 207 penalty minutes in 162 ECHL games split in stints with Toledo, Tulsa Oilers, Rapid City Rush and Wheeling Nailers. The Penticton, BC native accrued 48 points (19g, 29a) in four seasons at University of Wisconsin Stevens Point.
Clark joins Toledo after posting 22 points (8g, 14a) this season with the Icemen.
Jacksonville opens up a three-game home weekend beginning on Friday against the Florida Everblades at Veterans Memorial Arena. Game time is set at 7:00 p.m.
Broadcast Information: Fans can catch all game broadcasts at www.mixlr.com/jaxicemen or watch the game online at ECHL.TV
Upcoming Home Game & Promotions
Friday, March 6, vs. Florida, 7:00 p.m. – Faith & Family Night!
Saturday, March 7, vs. Atlanta, 7:00 p.m. – Nickelodeon Night! The Icemen will wear special Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle jerseys! The first 3,000 fans will recieve a coach Jason Christie mni-bobblehead!
Sunday, March 8, vs. Greenville, 3:00 p.m. –It’s Publix Family Funday game and Pucks & Paws! The Icemen will wear the popular Publix “Pub Sub” jerseys. In addition, fans can bring their dog to the game for Pucks & Paws presented by Forever Vets Animal Hospital.
To purchase Icemen tickets ONLINE CLICK HERE
---Flexible ticket packages and discounted group tickets are on sale now. Contact 904-602-7825 for more information.
The 2019-20 Jacksonville Icemen Season is Presented by Community First Credit Union
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