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BISON ADD FORWARD P.J. FLETCHER IN TRADE

Bloomington BisonBy: Andy Zilch, Bloomington Bison 

Bloomington, Ill. – Bloomington Bison General Manager and Head Coach Phillip Barski announced today that the team has acquired forward P.J. Fletcher from the Atlanta Gladiators for future consideration.

Fletcher, 23, appeared in 18 games this season with the Gladiators, scoring four points (one goal, three assists) and eight penalty minutes.

The Dana Point, California native dressed in 36 games with Miami University (Ohio) last season, collecting 23 points. He co-led the team with 11 goals and finished second on the team with 12 assists. Following his collegiate season, Fletcher turned pro and dressed in three games with the Florida Everblades.

The 6-foot-2, 201-pound forward skated in 137 career NCAA games between Miami University (Ohio) and Quinnipiac University, amassing 68 points (24 goals, 44 assists).  

The Bison return home for ‘It’s an Elf Christmas’ on Friday, December 13, at Grossinger Motors Arena. The team will wear elf specialty jerseys that will be auctioned off following the game. Part of the proceeds will be donated to Bloomington Youth Hockey. The game features elf-themed promotions, an elf photo booth on the concourse, and Santa on the concourse to take photos and take wish lists.

The Holiday Hat Trick is available now for $69. The pack features a ticket to January’s Teddy Bear Toss, Batman Night, and Star Wars Night. Also included is a Violent Gentleman Winter Beanie Hat. Visit bloomingtonbisonhockey.com or call (309) 965-HERD for more information.

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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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