Cyclones Trade for Grit, Pluck Allen from Wichita

Cyclones Trade for Grit, Pluck Allen from Wichita

The Cyclones have acquired defenseman Sean Allen from the Wichita Thunder in exchange for Justin Bean. Prior to leaving Wichita, Allen was dealt a two game suspension, making him unavailable to the Cyclones until Saturday's game against Iowa. 

In a separate transaction, the Rochester Americans have reassigned forward Lukas Craggs. He will be available immediately and is expected to be with Cincinnati for its away game Wednesday against Indy.

Sean Allen 

Position: Defenseman

Drafted: Undrafted

Age: 23 (4/21/1998)

Born: Puslinch, ON

HT: 6’3”  |  WT: 205 lbs

Shoots: Left

  • Began his third professional season (all with Wichita), collecting two goals and six points over 50 games with the Thunder. Currently sits third in the ECHL for penalty minutes with 189.  
  • Has accumulated 346 penalty minutes across 143 ECHL games. Named to the 2019-20 ECHL All-Star Game.   
  • Had previously played 205 Ontario Hockey League games between Kitchener, Oshawa, and Windsor. 
  • Won an OHL Gold Cup in 2014 playing U16 AAA hockey for Guelph Jr. Gryphons. 

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