Aces Assigned Baldwin, Sign Gorham
December 17, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL)
Alaska Aces News Release
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Alaska Aces announced today that the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League have reassigned defenseman Corbin Baldwin to the Aces from the Iowa Wild of the American Hockey League, recalled defenseman Colton Jobke and the Aces have signed free agent defenseman Brad Gorham.
Baldwin and Gorham are expected to suit up for the Aces this evening, who open a six game homestand at Sullivan Arena against the Bakersfield Condors at 7:15 p.m. (GCI/KFQD). Tickets are on sale at the Aces Store (corner of 15th & Gambell), Fred Meyer locations via Ticketmaster and online at www.alaskaaces.com/tickets.
Baldwin, 23, has one assist in four games with the Aces while skating in 16 games with Iowa this season. The 6-foot-5, 215-pound defenseman has a pair of assists and 145 penalty minutes in 83 career AHL games with Houston and Iowa, while collecting six assists and 49 penalty minutes in 42 ECHL games with Orlando and the Aces.
Gorham, 28, has skated in three games with the Aces this season and suited up in 27 games in his Aces career with one goal and three assists. The 6-foot-1, 196 pound defenseman and Anchorage native was captain for the Univ. of Alaska-Anchorage (NCAA) program in 2011-12 and had 23 points in 95 career college games with UAA.
The Aces are the official ECHL affiliate of the St. Louis Blues and Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League. Season ticket and sponsorship packages are currently available through the Aces office at 15th & Gambell. For more information, please call the Aces at 907.258.ACES or visit them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/alaskaaceshockey or visit them on Twitter, @AlaskaAces.
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