{"id":18137,"date":"2012-05-08T12:17:35","date_gmt":"2012-05-08T19:17:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/seattle-thunderbirds-trade-draft-pick-for-calgary-goalie-hockey\/"},"modified":"2016-10-22T00:20:28","modified_gmt":"2016-10-22T07:20:28","slug":"seattle-thunderbirds-trade-draft-pick-for-calgary-goalie-hockey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/sports\/seattle-thunderbirds-trade-draft-pick-for-calgary-goalie-hockey\/","title":{"rendered":"Seattle Thunderbirds trade draft pick for Calgary goalie | Hockey"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Seattle Thunderbirds <\/a>acquired 20-year-old goalie Brandon Glover from the Calgary Hitmen Tuesday in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2013 Western Hockey League Bantam Draft.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

\u201cBrandon is a solid goaltender who has been making steady progress throughout his WHL career,\u201d said T-Birds general manager Russ Farwell. \u201cWe wanted to be sure we had enough experience in goal next season and feel Brandon can provide this for us.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Glover is now skating with the Abbotsford Heat of the American Hockey League.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Last season with the Hitmen Glover played in 39 games and had a 20-12-0-0 record with a 3.11 goals against average and a .885 save percentage. Glover has played 102 career games in the WHL and has a 38-38-3-5 record with one shutout. He has a career 3.36 goals against average and a .888 career save percentage.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

The T-Birds play home games at the ShoWare Center in Kent.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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