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Excitement is building in the Greenville Swamp Rabbits camp as they announce the signing of forward Brett Kemp for the upcoming 2023-24 season. The Swamp Rabbits, affiliated with the NHL's Los Angeles Kings, are gearing up for a season that promises to be nothing short of electrifying.
Kemp, a 23-year-old talent, makes a triumphant return to the Swamp Rabbits after a successful two-season stint with the club, during which he was assigned by the American Hockey League's Ontario Reign. The 2022-23 season saw Kemp reach new heights, with an impressive tally of 24 goals, 21 assists, and 45 points in just 46 games with the Swamp Rabbits. His knack for delivering in clutch situations was evident, as Kemp secured the second-highest number of game-winning goals among Swamp Rabbits skaters during the regular season.
Adding to his remarkable journey, Kemp had a brief but impactful four-game stint with the Ontario Reign in late January, marking his second consecutive season making waves in the American Hockey League.
Hailing from the vibrant hockey town of Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Kemp's star continued to rise during the 2023 Kelly Cup Playoff games. In a thrilling showdown against the Jacksonville Icemen, he played an instrumental role, contributing five points, including a crucial goal and four assists, in the opening round series.
Kemp's journey with the Swamp Rabbits has been nothing short of spectacular, with 76 career ECHL games under his belt. Over two seasons, he has consistently lit up the scoreboard, amassing an impressive 82 points, showcasing his scoring prowess with an equal number of goals and assists.
As the Greenville Swamp Rabbits gear up for the 2023-24 season, fans can expect nothing less than a thrilling spectacle, with Brett Kemp at the forefront of their quest for success. With his impressive track record and undeniable talent, Kemp is poised to be a key player in what promises to be a season filled with unforgettable moments on the ice. Stay tuned, as Greenville gets ready to embark on another incredible hockey journey with one of their brightest stars leading the way.