San Diego Gulls Recall Luka Profaca From Tulsa
Apr 16, 2024The San Diego Gulls announced today the American Hockey League (AHL) club recalled defenseman Luka Profaca from the Tulsa Oilers of the ECHL.
Profaca, 22 (3/30/02), has skated in 24 games with the Gulls this season, picking up one assist (0-1=1) with a +5 rating. He recorded 3-10=13 points and 36 penalty minutes (PIM) in 29 games with Tulsa this season. In 2022-23, he recorded 1-4=5 points with 45 PIM in 47 games with San Diego. The defenseman scored his first professional goal – and his first power-play tally – on Nov. 13, 2022, at Ontario and collected his first professional assist on Nov. 18, 2022, vs. Grand Rapids.
A native of Mississauga, Ontario, Profaca collected 5-35=40 points with a +9 rating and 81 PIM in 127 career Ontario Hockey League (OHL) games with Guelph from 2018-22. Profaca spent the majority of the 2018-19 season with the Brampton Bombers of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League (GOJHL), earning 2-18=20 points in 41 games and All-Rookie Team honors.