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Dennis Packard (LW)
Bridgeport Sound Tigers
| Name: |
Dennis Packard |
| Number: |
22 |
| Pos.: |
LW |
| Shoots: | L |
| Height: |
6-5 |
| Weight: |
229 |
| Birthdate: |
1982-02-09 |
| Birthplace: |
St. Catharines, ON |
Biography
2007-08 with Worcester: Final Stats – 76 games played, 30 points (11 goals, 19 assists), 31 penalty minutes, +6 rating … Credited with an assist on 4/13 vs. Springfield … Scored the Sharks’ first goal on 4/12 vs. Lowell, earning him the game’s third star … Credited with an assist on 4/6 vs. Springfield … Recorded an assist on 4/5 at Manchester … Tied a season-high with two assists (and points) on 3/29 at Lowell … Extended season-high point streak to five games with a goal on 3/22 vs. Albany … Tallied an assist vs. Bridgeport (3/21) … Scored a goal vs. Bridgeport (3/19). The effort earned him the game’s No. 2 star … Registered a point in consecutive games (for the fourth time this season) with an assist vs. Hartford (3/16) … Scored Worcester’s only goal at Springfield on 3/15 … Picked up what proved to be the game winning goal vs. Albany on 3/7 … Earned No. 3 Star of the Game on 2/22 vs. Lowell. Had Worcester’s only tally in a 2-1 overtime defeat … Kept his increased assist production going with one at Norfolk (2/15) … Had five assists in a four game span … Added an assist at Hershey (2/10) … Picked up a pair of assists in 6-1 win at Lowell (2/6) … Tallied two assists vs. Manchester (2/2), earning him the game’s No. 3 Star … Scored a goal at his old team, Providence (1/11), to give the Sharks a 3-0 lead … Tallied an assist against Providence (1/5), in the Sharks’ 4-3 shootout victory … Tallied a season-high two points (1g, 1a) at Lowell on 12/27 … Scored a goal and recorded his first fighting major of the season 11/24 vs. Providence … Picked up a goal vs. Portland (11/17) … Had an assist at Hartford (11/2) and two helpers vs. Providence (11/21) … Scored first goal of the season in a 2-1 win vs. Lowell on 10/20.
2006-07 with Providence (AHL): Second among Providence left wings with 18 points (six goals and 12 assists) … Played in 13 Calder Cup games with Providence and posted two points (1g, 1a).
Other Career Notes: Drafted by Tampa Bay Lighting in the 7th round (219th overall) on 6/24/01 … Assigned to Springfield (AHL) on 9/21/05 … Re-assigned to Johnstown (ECHL) on 4/4/06 … Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the by the Boston Bruins on 7/17/06 … Assigned to Providence (AHL) on 9/21.