#FormerColonialWatch: Alex Tonge named ECHL All-Star
January 12, 2022
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.– Robert Morris men’s hockey alum Alex Tonge will be a part of the 2022 ECHL All-Star Game, it was announced on Wednesday evening.
THAT’S OUR GUY! We’re not surprised at all… 🤷♂️
Alex Tonge has been selected to the 2022 Warrior/ECHL All Star Classic in Jacksonville, FL. Congrats, Tonger! 👏
DETAILS: https://t.co/BJwNcKmAtr
[ @AlexTonge88 || #WEARE757 ] pic.twitter.com/V7dKt8YYNN
— x – Norfolk Admirals (@NorfolkAdmirals) January 12, 2022
Tonge, a Kingston, Ontario native, is in his second season with the Norfolk Admirals, the ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes and AHL’s Chicago Wolves. He was named to the All-Star team after recording 12 goals and 14 assists in 25 games so far this season.
Tonge averaged almost a point per game at RMU, recording 138 points from 2015-19, which ties him with the fourth-most points in Colonials history.
In his senior year, he led RMU in scoring with 39 points (19g-20a). His 56 goals rank sixth all-time in men’s hockey program history.
The All-Star Game is set to take place on Monday, January 17 in Jacksonville, Florida.