November 23, 2007

MacDonald Loaned to Florida

ALBANY, NY -- The Albany River Rats announced today that former Rensselaer forward Kirk MacDonald has been loaned to the Florida Everblades of the ECHL.

MacDonald, 23, has appeared in nine games for the River Rats so far this season, recording one assist and seven penalty minutes. The Victoria, British Columbia native is expected to arrive in Estero, Florida prior to the Everblades' Friday home game against the Penacola Ice Pilots.

The River Rats will face their old affiliation the Lowell Devils on the road tonight at 7:05 pm. Albany returns to the Times Union Center on Saturday, November 24th to host the Bridgeport Sound Tigers for a special 5:00 pm face off.