CODY HAISKANEN SIGNS PTO WITH AHL’S TEXAS STARS

CODY HAISKANEN SIGNS PTO WITH AHL’S TEXAS STARS 

BOISE, ID – The Idaho Steelheads (@Steelheads), proud ECHL (@ECHL) affiliate of the Dallas Stars (@DallasStars), and Steelheads Head Coach & Director of Hockey Operations Everett Sheen announced today that defenseman Cody Haiskanen has signed a PTO with the AHL’s Texas Stars. 

Haiskanen, 26, has now been under four different PTO’s in the AHL this season playing 18 games with Ontario and four games with San Jose. He was released from San Jose last Friday and appeared in Idaho’s 3-1 loss Saturday vs. Utah finishing with four shots. 

In the 22 AHL games this season he has recorded three points (1G, 2A) with a minus-three rating, six penalty minutes, and 23 shots. With Idaho he has appeared 28 games for Idaho registering 13 points (2G, 11A) with a +14 rating. 

Last season the 6-foot-4, 205lb defender was the Co-Winner of the ECHL’s Plus Performer of the Year (+53) finishing with an even or better rating in 52 of his 61 games where he tallied 29 points (5G, 24A) in 61 games. In his rookie season, he appeared in 19 Kelly Cup Playoff Games registering two points (1G, 1A). 

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