Glens Falls, NY – The Adirondack Thunder have released the following statement on their NHL affiliation for the 2017-18 season.
We’d like to thank the Calgary Flames for two seasons of ownership and affiliation and are excited to reveal our new NHL affiliation in the coming weeks.
“On behalf of the Thunder organization, we’d like to thank the Flames for two great seasons of ownership and affiliation,” Adirondack Thunder Head Coach Cail MacLean said. “Calgary management helped us to build a strong foundation to the franchise and we are excited to build upon our success with a new NHL affiliation, which we expect to announce in the coming weeks.”
“Calgary provided us with a seamless ownership transition to our local coalition and we thank them for making the process quick and easy,” Glens Falls Civic Center General Manager Jeff Mead said. “Over the past few months, we have been in contact with NHL teams and are close to announcing a new affiliation. We look forward to making year three of Adirondack Thunder hockey the best yet both on and off the ice.”