Boikov, Simpson Assigned to Eagles; Lieuwen Recalled to Rampage

An active day for the Eagles just became even more active as the Eagles have added a few more players back onto their roster. The San Antonio Rampage have sent down Sergei Boikov, and Kent Simpson to the Eagles, while also sending up Nathan Lieuwen to the Rampage.

Boikov was the Avs sixth round pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft and has also appeared in seven games this season with the Rampage where he has posted 2 assists and 10 penalty minutes while also holding onto a plus/minus rating of +2. The 6'2", 195-pound defenseman recently has captured a silver medal with Team Russia in the 2016 World Junior Champions, and has concluded his three-year career with the Drummondville Voltigeurs in the QMJHL. During his time with the Voltigeurs, Boikov recorded 11 goals, 48 assists, 226 penalty minutes and had finished with a plus/minus rating of +22

Simpson has posted a record of 2-1 with the Eagles this season, while registering a 2.01 goals-against average and accumulating a .933 save-percentage. Simpson is a former second round draft pick by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2010 NHL Draft. He has appeared in 49 games in the AHL with the Rockford Icehogs, Bridgeport Sounds Tigers, and the Adirondack Thunder

Lieuwen has compiled a record of 1-0-1-1 with the Eagles this season, and through 218 minutes of play he has generated a 3.86 goals-against average with a .836 save percentage.

Be sure to tune into 107.5 The Bear, or attend the game tonight as the Eagles take on the Reading Royals at the Budweiser Events Center.

Puck drop is at 7:05pm!

Go Eagles!