From: Rocky Mountain News by Pat Rooney
(left) Gabe Gauthier was sent down yesterday by the LA Kings to the AHL Manchester Monarchs
Note: Part II of article published yesterday.
Former Pioneers who have received some time in the NHL and are playing for affiliates, awaiting recall:
* C Gabe Gauthier (Los Angeles Kings) - Scored the only goal in DU's 2004 national title-game victory. Appeared in five games with Kings last season and was recalled from Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League on Monday.
* D Ryan Caldwell (Phoenix Coyotes) - Captain of DU's 2004 national championship team appeared in two games with New York Islanders during 2005-06 season. Signed by Phoenix last summer, appeared in two games with Coyotes earlier this season and now plays for the Rampage, Phoenix's American Hockey League affiliate in San Antonio.
* LW Connor James (Pittsburgh Penguins) - Appeared in two games with Los Angeles during 2005-06 season and was signed by Pittsburgh in August 2006. Now with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the AHL.
* G Adam Berkhoel (Detroit Red Wings) - Most Outstanding Player of 2004 Frozen Four is with third NHL franchise in four professional seasons. Appeared in nine games for Atlanta Thrashers in 2005-06 and now plays for Grand Rapids Griffins of the AHL. Berkhoel is sharing time with Jimmy Howard, the former Maine goaltender Berkhoel bested in '04 title game.
* LW Mark Rycroft (Avalanche) - Veteran forward has posted 46 points in four NHL seasons and captains Avalanche's AHL affiliate in Lake Erie. Was joined this week by rookie J.D. Corbin, a native of Littleton who has scored one goal since his promotion.
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