Tag Archives: Dustin Carlson

And tomorrow’s starting goalie will be …

Posted on November 29, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

… Chris Carrozzi. Who, you might ask? Carrozzi is a Winnipeg Jets prospect and a 2008 sixth-round draft pick (154th overall) of the former Atlanta Thrashers. He was assigned to the Colorado Eagles to start the season but wasn’t getting … Continue reading →

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Darcy Kuemper is promoted, and it could last a while.

Posted on November 28, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

The Minnesota Wild have re-assigned Darcy Kuemper to the Houston Aeros, their American Hockey League affiliate. It’s the second promotion for the rookie goalie this season, who spent one weekend with the NHL club but did not play. Kuemper is … Continue reading →

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Carlson is released, injury updates.

Posted on November 16, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

Four folding chairs sat in a row leading into the Reign locker room Tuesday, the makeshift “lockers” painting a plain picture that space was suddenly at a premium. Locker-room space, of course, relates directly to salary-cap space and roster space, … Continue reading →

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New defenseman (#16) and other notes.

Posted on October 27, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

Chris Huxley was the co-captain at Harvard University last year. He played on the Crimson’s top defensive pair with a recent NHL draft pick, Danny Biega. He once was presented an academic/athletic excellence award (the John Carlton Memorial Award) by … Continue reading →

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Weslosky released, Morrison suspended.

Posted on October 26, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

The Reign took one step toward the awaited resolution of their unusual four-goalie situation Wednesday, releasing Jase Weslosky from his contract. Weslosky started the Reign’s preseason opener and made 28 saves in a 4-2 loss to the Las Vegas Wranglers. … Continue reading →

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Irate Erickson rails against Christie.

Posted on October 13, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

Beau Erickson thought his job was more safe than it actually was. That’s the ultimate reason for the candid war of words waged Wednesday by the former Reign goalie against coach Jason Christie. From the coach’s standpoint, the story goes … Continue reading →

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Beau Erickson is the lone cut as roster takes shape.

Posted on October 12, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

Wednesday was more a day of ecstasy than agony at Citizens Business Bank Arena. When Reign coach Jason Christie submitted his first roster to the ECHL, Dustin Carlson, August Aiken and Jeff MacPhee were on it. All three were in … Continue reading →

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Lines taking shape, cuts coming, Kyle Reed’s local connection.

Posted on October 5, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

No major developments emerged from today’s training camp session. J.D. Watt took part in his first practice with the team, but center Francois Brisebois and defensemen Travis Gawryletz (both awaiting physicals) did not. The forward trios are actually skating consistently … Continue reading →

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Reign announce training camp invitations.

Posted on September 27, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

Forwards Kyle Reed and Dean Yakura, and goalie Dustin Carlson, have been invited to participate in training camp with the Reign on pro tryout contracts. All three had brief stints last season with the Idaho Steelheads. Reed and Carlson both … Continue reading →

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