THE MacBETH REPORT:
F Ashton Rome (Moose Jaw, Red Deer, Kamloops, 2002-2006) signed a one-year extension with Dusseldorf (Germany, DEL) thru 2015. This season, in 15 games, he had nine points, four of them goals. . . .
F Zach Hamill (Everett, 2003-08) has signed with Barys Astana (Kazakhstan, KHL) for the rest of this season. This season, with the Utica Comets (AHL), he had nine points, including three goals, in 21 games.
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G Eric Comrie of the Tri-City Americans signed a three-year, entry-level deal with the NHL’s Winnipeg Jets on Christmas Eve. According to the Jets, “The two-way deal has an average annual value of US$925,000.” . . . Comrie was a second-round selection by the Jets in the NHL’s 2013 draft. This season, he is 14-13-3, 2.52, .923 with the Americans. A native of Newport Beach, Calif., Comrie, 18, has a 43-33-8 record in 98 regular-season WHL games.
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Right here is a Christmas story for you. It involves a youngstyer dying of leukemia and fresh peaches. It is a great read.
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