Bryan Ewing

Bryan "Boomer" Ewing (born January 23, 1985 in Wheeling, West Virginia) is an American ice hockey player for the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League. Ewing began his professional career in 2008 with the Wheeling Nailers of the ECHL.
== Biography ==
Bryan Ewing attended Duxbury High School and Cushing Academy in Ashburnham, Massachusetts, graduating from the latter. He was named a Second Team New England All-Star as a senior. After graduation, he enrolled at Boston University and played there for four seasons. He had his most success during his senior season when he led the team in assists, finished second in goals and points, and was named an NCAA Second Team All-American.
On August 28, 2008, Ewing signed a one-year, two-way AHL/ECHL contract with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins for the 2008-09 season. He was cut from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton's training camp and assigned to Wheeling on October 3, 2008, and began the season with the Nailers. He scored his first professional point with an assist against the Cincinnati Cyclones on October 17, 2008, and scored his first professional goal against the Dayton Bombers on October 31, 2009. He was called up to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on February 8, 2009 and made his AHL debut that night against the Norfolk Admirals. He was quickly returned to Wheeling and spent most of the rest of the season there. Ewing led Wheeling in goals, points, power play goals, and short handed goals, and tied for the team lead in assists. He finished the season second in the ECHL in scoring with 91 points, the most by a Wheeling player since 1996-97. Ewing was named as a reserve to the ECHL American Conference All-Star Team, and had a goal and two assists in that game. He was selected as a member of the 2008-09 ECHL All-Rookie Team and All-ECHL First Team, and was named CCM ECHL Rookie of the Year.
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Category:Born in 1985
Category:Boston University Terriers players
Category:Reading Royals players
Category:Rockford IceHogs players
Category:Springfield Falcons players
Category:Toledo Walleye players
Category:Wheeling Nailers players
Category:Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins players