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BISON COMPLETE DEAL WITH STINGRAYS 

bloomington BisonBy: Andy Zilch, Bloomington Bison

Bloomington, Ill. – Bloomington Bison General Manager and Head Coach Phillip Barski announced today that the club has acquired forward Jack Adams from the South Carolina Stingrays in exchange for future considerations.

Adams, 27, played 71 games last season with the Stingrays, potting 27 goals and 35 assists (62 points). He finished second on the team in goals and third in assists and points as a rookie.

The 6-foot-6, 209-pound forward won the ECHL Community Service Award last season for his efforts in the Charleston, South Carolina community.

The Boxford, Massachusetts native played two seasons with Notre Dame before turning pro. He totaled 13 goals and 16 assists (29 points) in 70 games with the Fighting Irish.

Adams was selected in the sixth round (162nd overall) of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft by the Detroit Red Wings.

Single game seats are on sale now as the Bison welcome the Toledo Walleye for Opening Weekend on Saturday, October 19, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, October 20, at 3 p.m. For more ticket information, visit bloomingtonbisonhockey.com, ticketmaster.com, or call (309) 965-HERD to purchase Opening Weekend tickets. Sign up for the newsletter on the Bison webpage to receive all the latest Bison news.

Bloomington Bison General Manager and Head Coach Phillip Barski announced today that the club has acquired forward Jack Adams from the South Carolina Stingrays in exchange for future considerations.

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Mitch Beck

Mitch Beck was a standup comedian and radio personality for over 25 years. His passion for hockey started with Team USA in 1980 when they defeated the Soviets at Lake Placid. He has also worked in hockey as a coach and administrator. He also works for USA Hockey as a Coach Developer. Mitch has been reporting on the New York Rangers, and exclusively on the Hartford Wolf Pack since 2005.

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