DU Alum Patrick Wiercioch Seriously Injured

From: PressConnect.comby Joy Lindsay Binghamton Senators (AHL) defenseman Patrick Wiercioch was transferred to Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse on Saturday after spending Friday night at Lourdes Hospital.Wiercioch, 21, suffered a serious throat injury when he was struck by a puck during the B-Sens' game on Friday. He was in stable condition at the time of the transfer."The update on Patty is he's in good hands," B-Sens coach Kurt Kleinendorst said. "At some point, we are going to transport him to Syracuse just to see a specialist. But I know he's doing well. I know he's stable. They've got everything under control. Honestly, still don't know quite what the extent is. But he's in really good hands, and I know he's doing well."After Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Norfolk Admirals, Wiercioch was on the B-Sens' minds."I know that we all care about Patty," Kleinendorst said. "I know that we all have him in ...