Rockford Assigns Aubrun, Signs Cliff Watson

The American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs announced Monday that they have assigned goaltender Tom Aubrun to the ECHL’s Indy Fuel and signed defenseman Cliff Watson to a pro tryout agreement.

Aubrun, 25, was assigned to the Fuel prior to the 2020-21 ECHL season and appeared in three ECHL games before being recalled by the IceHogs. Through three games Aubrun put together a 3.92 goals-against average and .870 save percentage. Since being recalled by the IceHogs, the native of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France played one AHL game earning a 3.79 goals-against average and .895 save percentage.  

Watson, 27, is in his second season in the Circle City. The 6-foot-2, 190-pound defenseman has appeared in 21 games for the Fuel this season earning 11 assists and 18 penalty minutes as well as serving as the franchise’s seventh captain. The fourth-year pro has 37 AHL games under his belt earning two goals, five assists and 31 penalty minutes. 

Various ticket options are now on sale for the Fuel’s 7th season at Indiana Farmers Coliseum! Lock up your seat for every second of the action at Indiana Farmers Coliseum with a Fuel Ticket Plan – grab yours by heading to IndyFuelHockey.com or by calling the Fuel front office at 317-925-FUEL. Don’t forget to follow the Fuel on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram (IndyFuel) for news, updates, contests and much more throughout the 2020-21 season. 

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