JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Icemen, proud ECHL Affiliate of the NHL’s Minnesota Wild and the AHL’s Iowa Wild, announced today that they have acquired forward Tyler Schleppe in a trade with the Kalamazoo Wings in exchange for Future Considerations.
Schleppe, a 6’4, 225-pound forward from Vancouver, British Columbia, is a statistical ECHL rookie following 13 games played last season for the Kansas City Mavericks. Schleppe had a goal and two assists for three points in those 13 games. Prior to starting his professional career, Schleppe played four years of NCAA Division I college hockey at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan. Schleppe garnered 58 points (27 goals, 31 assists) and 73 penalty minutes in 125 collegiate games.
The Jacksonville Icemen open their 10th Anniversary Season on October 16 at home against the South Carolina Stingrays. Full and Partial Ticket plans are available by calling 904-602-7825, or by visiting www.jacksonvilleicemen.com.
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