J.d. Watt Re-assigned To Las Vegas (qc Pr)

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J.D. WATT RE-ASSIGNED TO LAS VEGAS

Power Forward Heads to ECHL Following Five Appearances with Flames

For Immediate Release
Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Moline, IL- The Quad City Flames announced today that right wing J.D. Watt has been re-assigned to the Las Vegas Wranglers of the ECHL. Watt appeared in five games with the Flames. He was held pointless while accumulating 28 penalty minutes. At the time of his departure, Watt leads the 2008-09 Flames in penalty minutes.

Watt made his professional debut on October 11th with the Quad City Flames. His professional career began following four full seasons in the Western Hockey League with the Vancouver Giants, Red Deer Rebels and Regina Pats.

The Flames continue a four-game road trip on Friday night in Rochester. Game time is 6:35 p.m. central time. The Hayman’s Ace Hardware Pre-Game Show begins at 6:10 p.m. on 93.9 FM WYEC.

Tickets for all Flames home games are available now at the i wireless Center Box Office, via phone at (563) 326-1111 or on-line at ticketmaster.com. Season ticket packages and group ticket packages are available via the Flames Ticket Office at (309) 764-7825.


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For Information Contact:
Aaron Roof
Director of Broadcasting and Media Relations
o: (309) 764-7825