Goaltender Dalton McGrath armed to defend
EVANSVILLE, Ind. - The Evansville Thunderbolts have signed Goaltender Dalton McGrath for the 2016 - 2017 season. The Brampton, Ontario native — who is entering his second year in the SPHL — previously played for the Mississippi RiverKings and the Peoria Rivermen.
“Dalton is a solid goalie, moves well and is good with the puck,” said Head Coach and General Manager Jeff Pyle. “He’s ready to be a number one goalie. Great kid!”
Last year the 6-foot, 185-pound goalie had 53 saves in three games with a goals against average of 2.88. Prior, McGrath played for two years at Brock University, where he racked up 1,183 saves in 39 games. Before joining the SPHL, McGrath spent a season with the ECHL’s Brampton Beast.
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Evansville’s SPHL season begins October 2016. The Thunderbolts’ inaugural game at the Ford Center is Saturday, Oct. 22. Season ticket packages are available now. Visit the Evansville Professional Hockey office at 111 SE 3rd St. Evansville, IN or call 812-777-4111. Visit the Thunderbolts on the Web at http://evansvillethunderbolts.com.
