The following press release comes to us from the NHL’s Montreal Canadiens and the AHL’s Hamilton Bulldogs.
CANADIENS ASSIGN SVEN ANDRIGHETTO TO BULLDOGS
5-9, 186-pound forward has recorded three points in four games with Canadiens this season
MONTREAL, QUE. – Montreal Canadiens and Hamilton Bulldogs general manager Marc Bergevin announced today the Canadiens have assigned forward Sven Andrighetto to the Bulldogs.
Andrighetto has split this season between the Canadiens and Bulldogs. In four games with Montreal since his first recall to the National Hockey League earlier this month, he has recorded three points (two goals, one assist). In 21 games with Hamilton, the 21-year-old has recorded 18 points (nine goals, nine assists) and 16 penalty minutes. In 85 career American Hockey League regular season games with the Bulldogs, the Zurich, Switzerland native has recorded 62 points (26 goals, 36 assists) and 56 penalty minutes.
The 5-9, 186-pound forward was selected by the Canadiens in the third round (86th overall) in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.
The Bulldogs will be back in action tonight when they’ll host the St. John’s IceCaps at FirstOntario Centre at 7:30 p.m.
Hamilton Bulldogs flex tickets, group tickets and single-game tickets are on sale now. For more information, call 1-866-DOGS-TIX or visit hamiltonbulldogs.com.
Listen to all Bulldogs regular season and post-season games live on Hamilton’s AM 900 CHML, on www.900chml.com or watch live on www.ahllive.com. Catch every Friday night home game live in high definition on Cable 14.
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