BISON LOANED DEFENSEMEN SIEDEM & MCCARTHY
By: Andy Zilch, Bloomington Bison
Bloomington, Ill. – New York Rangers Assistant General Manager and Hartford Wolf Pack General Manager Ryan Martin announced today that the club has loaned defensemen Ryan Siedem and Case McCarthy to the Bloomington Bison.
Siedem, 23, appeared in two games with the Wolf Pack this season, recording an assist. He was credited with his first professional point on Oct. 19 against the Bridgeport Islanders.
The Madison, New Jersey native recorded three goals and 17 assists (20 points) in 36 games with the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish last season.
Siedem played for the Central Illinois Flying Aces in Bloomington, Illinois, during the 2018-19 season.
McCarthy, 23, scored a goal in two appearances with the Bison over the weekend. A season ago, McCarthy appeared in 39 games with Boston University, scoring four goals and five assists (nine points). He served as captain of the Terriers.
The Troy, New York native dressed in two games with the Wolf Pack following the conclusion of his NCAA career. He debuted professionally on April 19 against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.
The Bison return to the Grossinger Motors Arena at 7 p.m. tonight against the Iowa Heartlanders. All fans are encouraged to join the Halloween Celebration, which includes a costume contest. Fans can enjoy a special $5 deal for pizza and 16oz beer. In addition, fans can select a $5 Bison lanyard, a $5 Bison pennant, or $5 Bison stickers! For more ticket information, visit bloomingtonhockey.com, ticketmaster.com, or call (309) 965-HERD. Sign up for the newsletter on the Bison webpage to receive all the latest Bison news.
