Terrible News for Wade Allison's Backslide Into Lehigh Valley
Wade Allison was placed on waivers by the Philadelphia Flyers at the beginning of October. There was a strong possibility that another team would have picked him up.
In the end, he did not get that opportunity because he reported to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in the American Hockey League, under the coaching instruction of Ian Lapierre.
Related to his comments on Allison, Laperriere demoted Allison to the 4th line for today's game.
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He is in the final year of a two-year contract worth $1.57 Million. Since his arrival in Lehigh Valley, he has not had positive results.
Allison has been demoted to the 4th line on the AHL club and Ian Lapierre commented that he had not shown anything on the ice.
Asked about Wade Allison's play since coming back to LV, Ian Laperriere minced no words. The Phantoms coach laced into to power forward, saying he's "seen nothing" positive about Allison's play in thr first four games to date.
Since Allison's career has been plagued by injuries, his future with the Flyers has been in doubt.
In 5 games with the Phantoms, he's only garnered 2 PIMS and a +/- of 1 since arriving.
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