FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 18, 2024
K-WINGS ACQUIRE LUC SALEM FROM ALLEN
Kalamazoo swings trade to bring in rookie defender.
KALAMAZOO, MI – The Kalamazoo Wings, proud ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Vancouver Canucks, announced Wednesday that rookie forward Adam Tisdale has been traded to Allen in exchange for rookie defenseman Luc Salem.
Salem, 25, comes to the K-Wings with three assists and two penalty minutes in 16 games played for Indy this season. Allen acquired Salem Wednesday.
The Los Angeles, CA native appeared in two games for Utah last season as his professional debut after serving as captain at Saint Lawrence University, scoring three goals with five assists and 30 penalty minutes in 38 games in 2023-24. Overall in his collegiate career, the defenseman notched 18 goals, 37 assists and 86 penalty minutes in 128 games over four seasons (2020-24).
Tisdale, 25, heads to the Americans after scoring one goal with one assist in 11 games as a K-Wing.
Kalamazoo is back in action Friday at 7:00 p.m. versus the Cincinnati Cyclones at Wings Event Center. It will be a $3 Friday, presented by Bud Light, so get your tickets HERE and enjoy $3 Beers, Sodas and Hot Dogs while cheering on your K-Wings!
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The Kalamazoo Wings are a professional hockey team located in southwest Michigan that has been a staple in the Kalamazoo, MI professional sports landscape since 1974. The K-Wings compete in the ECHL and are the AA affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Vancouver Canucks and the American Hockey League’s Abbotsford Canucks. Kalamazoo plays their 36 regular season home games at Wings Event Center from October through April.
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