MANCHESTER, NH — Manchester Monarchs Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations, Rich Seeley, announced Jan. 7 that goaltender Sam Brittain has been recalled by the Florida Panthers (NHL).
The Monarchs are the ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Los Angeles Kings and the American Hockey League’s Ontario Reign.
Brittain, 24, has played in 22 games for the Monarchs this season, earning a 15-5-0 record, a 2.62 goals against average and a .911 save percentage. The 6-foot-3, 226-pound native of Calgary, Alberta was originally selected by Florida in the fourth round (#92 overall) in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
The Monarchs are back in action Saturday, Jan. 7 (7 p.m.) when they close their three-game series with the Florida Everblades from Estero, Fla.
The Monarchs return to SNHU Arena on Saturday, Jan. 14 (6 p.m.), when they host North Division rival, the Adirondack Thunder.
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