Aeros agree to terms with Tyler Hirsch
October 4, 2007 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Houston Aeros News Release
HOUSTON, Texas - The Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League (AHL) and RW Tyler Hirsch have come to terms for the 2007-08 season. Hirsch signed a contract with the team and has been assigned to the Aeros' ECHL affiliate, Texas Wildcatters.
Hirsch, 23 (1/8/84), played 15 games for the University of Minnesota last season tallying 22 points (4-18=22) and six penalty minutes (PIM). The 5-foot-9, 172 pound winger played a total of 123 games with the Golden Gophers marking 117 points (31-86=117) and 150 PIM. The Bloomington, Minn., native had a career high 44 points (11-33=44) in 2004-05 with 66 PIM. Hirsch was also a part of the Gophers 2003 national championship squad.
The Houston Aeros currently have a 24 man roster following Tuesday nights round of player movements after the intrasquad scrimmage.
The regular season begins this Saturday, October 6 at the Toyota Center against the Chicago Wolves. The puck will drop on the 2007-08 season at 7:35 p.m. Single game tickets are on sale so visit Aeros.com to get yours! You can still reserve your priority group seating for Opening Night today by calling (713) 974-PUCK. It's also not too late to order your 2007-08 season tickets and receive 10 of the 40 regular season games free! Call (713) 974-PUCK or click here to get your season tickets today!
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