Panthers Loan 3 Players to Springfield

SUNRISE, Fla. - Florida Panthers President of Hockey Operations & General Manager Dale Tallon announced today that the club has loaned forward Jayce Hawryluk , defenseman Josh Brown and defenseman Ian McCoshen to their American Hockey League affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds.

"Jayce, Ian and Josh have brought energy, compete and grit to our lineup and we're excited about how they've performed," said Tallon. "They're going down to Springfield to stay sharp during the All-Star break and they'll be back helping us win when we return to the ice."

The Lexus AHL All-Star Classic presented by MGM Springfield kicks off on Sunday, Jan. 27 with the AHL All-Star Skills Competition at 7:00 p.m. ET. Limited tickets remain for the two-day event and can be purchased online at www.SpringfieldThunderbirds.com/AllStar or by calling (413) 739-GOAL (4625).

Following Monday night's action, the Thunderbirds return to Hartford to tangle with the Wolf Pack once again. The puck will drop at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday night from the XL Center.