LEAGUE TAPS DOUGLAS TO TAKE OVER PUBLIC RELATIONS POSITION
August 20, 2010

The AMHL is proud to announce that Derrek Douglas (Hawthorn, NJ) has
accepted the position of Director of Media, Events and Communication.
Derrek, is an alumni of the League having played for the Connecticut
Clippers (now Hartford Jr. Wolf Pack) and the North Jersey Avalanche.

Mr. Douglas attended University of Rhode Island and graduated in May of
2008 with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and is currently working on his
Masters.

He had a brief stint in the Central Hockey League playing with the Lubbock
Cotton Kings, in Lubbock, Texas and received many honors while playing as a
defenseman for URI including an ACHA National Title.

"I'm very excited to be a part of the AMHL team. I look forward to my new
challenges and responsibilities and can't wait to get started,” stated Douglas of
his new position.

“Derrek brings a broad spectrum of knowledge and experience not only because
he played in the league and understands our organization, but his previous work
experience with the United States Olympic Training Center and North Dakota
State University adds a tremendous dynamic to our staff” remarked League
President, Glenn Hefferan.

Derrek can be reach at derrekamhl@gmail.com or (973.445.1015