Montreal Assigns Sergei Kostitsyn To Hamilton
September 27, 2009 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release
MONTREAL, QC - Montreal Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced today that forward Sergei Kostitsyn has been assigned to the Hamilton Bulldogs from the Canadiens.
Kostitsyn, 22, played in three pre-season games with Montreal recording one goal and five penalty minutes. The native of Novopolotsk, Belarus played in 16 games with the Bulldogs last season earning 13 points (five goals, eight assists) and 18 penalty minutes. The 6-foot, 190-pound right wing also competed in 56 games with the Canadiens in 2008-2009 registering 23 points (eight goals, 15 assists) along with 64 penalty minutes. Kostitsyn was drafted by Montreal in the 7th round, 200th overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.
The Bulldogs finish their pre-season on Wednesday, September 30th when they face the Toronto Marlies at General Motors Centre at 7:00 p.m. Fans can listen to every 'Dogs game on the flagship station of the Hamilton Bulldogs Hockey Network, TALK 820. Fans can also listen or watch at www.hamiltonbulldogs.com by clicking on the 'AHL Live' or 'TALK 820' icons on the Bulldogs website.
Tickets for all Hamilton Bulldogs home games (with the exception of the November 8th and February 21st games at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec) are available at the Copps Coliseum Box Office, any Ticketmaster Outlet, online at www.ticketmaster.ca or through charge-by-phone at 905-527-7666. For more information on 'Dogs season tickets, flex packs, mini packs and group tickets call 905-529-8500 or visit www.hamiltonbulldogs.com.
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