ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Forward Scott Howes has been assigned to the Alaska Aces from the American Hockey League's Bridgeport Sound Tigers. Howes addition to the lineup finalizes Alaska's playoffs roster at 23 players.
Howes will join the Aces in Las Vegas for Game 1 of the ECHL's Western Conference Finals.
Howes was the Most Valuable Player of the ECHL Playoffs last year, registering points in 11 out of 12 games. This season, Howes appeard in 6 games for the Aces. Howes had 4 points (2 goals, 2 assists)before his call-up to the AHL in November.
The Aces will return home after 2 games in Vegas, hosting games 3-6 at the Sullivan Arena beginning Sunday April 29.
