According to the American Hockey League's transaction page, the Chicago Wolves have released defenceman Jason Garrison from his professional try-out contract (PTO).
Garrison, 38, signed the PTO with the Chicago Wolves back in October, joining them for their training camp, but only appeared in three games for the team. In those three games, Garrison had one assist, no penalty minutes and had an even-rating.
Last season, Garrison spent time on an another AHL PTO with the Syracuse Crunch, as well as an assistant coach with the University of Minnesota-Duluth
In 555-career NHL games with Florida, Vancouver, Tampa Bay, Vegas and Edmonton, the White Rock (British Columbia) native has 160 points (49 goals, 111 assists), 229 penalty minutes and is a plus-36.
Source: TheAHL.com
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