OILERS DEAL KROMM TO WALLEYE

Wednesday, October 9th

OILERS DEAL KROMMTO WALLEYE

Tulsa sendsforward Alex Kromm to the Toledo Walleye for future considerations

TULSA, OK — The Tulsa Oilers, proud ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s St. Louis Blues, announced Wednesday the trading of forward Alex Kromm to the Toledo Walleye in exchange for future considerations.

Kromm, 27, enters the year coming off a career-best season,registering career highs in goals (8), assists (12), points (24), PIM (90),games played (62) and plus-minus (12).

The 5’11, 185 lbs. forward finished second in PIM earned in anOilers’ sweater last season, and he appeared in six postseason games for theteam before suffering an injury.

Prior to his time inTulsa, Kromm spent time with the Rapid City Rush and Wheeling Nailers of theECHL, playing in 68 games between the two teams. Kromm also played 39 games inthe SPHL for the Columbus Cottonmouths.

The Penticton, BC native played collegiately at the Universityof Wisconsin-Stevens Point, compiling 48 points (19G, 29A) in 111 games for thePointers. Kromm capped off his college career with a Division 3 NationalChampionship in his senior season.

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The Oilers host the Kansas City Mavericks to open the regularseason on Friday, October 11th at 7:05 p.m. at the BOK Center. Opening weekendwill then see the Allen Americans come to town on Saturday, October 12th,before the Oilers close out the weekend with a Sunday matinee game against theRapid City Rush at 4:05 p.m.

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Oilers Season and Group Tickets are on sale now! Call the Oilersfront office at 918-632-PUCK (7825) or visit www.tulsaoilers.com formore information.

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