COMING TO AMERICA
Per his Twitter feed, 2013 forward commit Bryson Cianfrone is leaving the Ontario Junior Hockey League and will be playing for the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders of the USHL.
@alenaluciani I’m going Cedar Rapids in Iowa to pplay in USHL
— Bryson Cianfrone (@cianflowne09) September 19, 2012
NHL Central Scouting listed him as a ‘C’ Skater in their preliminary players to watch list released today. Cianfrone posted 10-18-28 in 43 games with Oakville and Toronto of the OJHL last season. The 17-year-old was considered a first round OHL draft pick a few years ago but went later in the draft after he opted for the college route.
DOWNING LEAVES GAME
2013 defensive commit Michael Downing left tonight’s game against Tri-City after taking a hit 15 seconds in to the second period.
DBQ blueliner Mike Downing was injured on a hit 15 sec into the period. Downing laid on the ice for several minutes.
— DBQ Fighting Saints (@Fighting_Saints) September 19, 2012
Downing was helped to his feet and skated off to the bench on his own power after being attended to.
— DBQ Fighting Saints (@Fighting_Saints) September 19, 2012
Per Dubuque’s Twitter feed, Downing did not return to the game, and there’s been no update on his status.
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