Wolves Lose Garnett to Atlanta; Receive Berkhoel
Published on April 10, 2006 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Chicago Wolves News Release
The Atlanta Thrashers have recalled goaltender MICHAEL GARNETT from the Chicago Wolves. In addition, the Thrashers have reassigned netminder ADAM BERKHOEL (BUHRK-uhl) to the Wolves.
GARNETT has recorded wins in 10 of his last 11 outings, including a team season-high nine-game winning streak from March 18 to April 7. The 23-year-old netminder has started 13 consecutive contests, a franchise-high.
Overall, he has registered a 15-12-4 mark with a 3.36 goals-against average and an .881 save percentage in 35 appearances with the Wolves this season.
The Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, native has notched a 10-7-0 mark, two shutouts, a 3.44 goals-against average and a .886 save percentage in 23 appearances with the Thrashers this season, his National Hockey League debut.
GARNETT set an Atlanta franchise-record scoreless streak of 151:55 from Dec. 22 to 28, including the first back-to-back shutouts by a goalie in Thrashers history on Dec. 23 and 26. He also appeared in a franchise-most 17 consecutive games from Nov. 24 to Dec. 28.
BERKHOEL has recorded a 2-4-0 mark with a 4.08 goals-against average and an .876 save percentage in eight outings with the Thrashers - his NHL debut. The 24-year-old has also posted a 3-6-0 mark with a 3.65 goals-against average and an .882 save percentage in 11 appearances with the Wolves and a 10-4-1 mark with a 2.73 goals-against average and a .909 save percentage in 15 outings with the ECHL's Gwinnett Gladiators.
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