Toledo Walleye Get Three Players From Rockford IceHogs!
10/2/2009 - The Toledo Walleye will have three additional players as they begin their inaugural training camp on Friday at the Ice House on Alexis Road.
The Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League have sent Center Justin Hodgman, Defenseman Joe Charlebois and Defenseman JC Sawyer to Toledo.
The Walleye open the season on Friday, October 16th at 7:00 pm versus the Florida Everblades.
Justin Hodgman
Position: Center
Height: 6’1”
Weight: 196
Birthdate: June 27, 1988 in Brampton, Ontario
Shoots: Right
Joe Charlebois
Position: Defense
Height: 6’1”
Weight: 210
Birthdate: February 18, 1986 in Potsdam, NY
Shoots: Right
Notes: Selected by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 6th round (188th overall) in the 2005 NHL draft
Jean-Claude Sawyer
Position: Defense
Height: 6’3”
Weight: 194
Birthdate: August 12, 1986 in Saint John, New Brunswick
Shoots: Left
Notes: Selected by the Minnesota Wild in the 5th round (161st overall) in the 2004 NHL draft.
The Lucas County Arena will be holding a FREE open house on Saturday, October 3rd and Sunday, October 4th from 12-4 each day. The Walleye will skate for the first time at the arena for practice from 1-4 pm on Sunday, October 4.
