News release
23 August 2005
Elmira, NY The Elmira Jackals announced today that defenseman Jason Jaworski has become the first player officially signed by new Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations Perry Florio.
Jaworski, 60 195 lbs, appeared in 75 games last season combined between Adirondack and Elmira, scoring 34 points (9 goals, 25 assists). He came to the Jackals on February 8th 2005 in a trade with the Frostbite for Greg Koehler. In 26 games for the Jackals, the Buffalo, NY native had 8 points (2 goals, 6 assists).
The 27 year-old is entering his fourth season as a professional and his first full season with Elmira. While in Adirondack last season Jaworski had 26 points in 49 games and was an impressive +18 at the time he was traded to Elmira.