Canadiens assign Danis to Hamilton
November 9, 2005 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release
Montreal Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced today that the team has assigned goaltender Yann Danis to the Hamilton Bulldogs.
Danis, 24, made his NHL debut with Montreal on November 12, and earned a shutout by stopping all 32 shots he faced in a 2-0 Canadiens victory. In three games with Montreal this season, Danis has earned a record of 2-0-0-0, with a 1.50 goals-against average, and a .946 save percentage.
The native of Lafontaine, Quebec played last season with the Bulldogs, posting a record of 28 wins, 17 losses, and six shootout losses, with a 2.34 goals-against average, and a 0.924 save percentage. Danis made his AHL debut on March 28, 2003, and posted a shutout, making 22 saves as the Bulldogs defeated the Toronto Roadrunners 3-0.
The Bulldogs next game will take place tonight - Wednesday, November 9 - when the Binghamton Senators visit Copps Coliseum. Game time is 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available at Copps Coliseum Box Office (in-person sales only), any Ticketmaster outlet, or online at ticketmaster.ca. Wednesday's game can be seen live on Rogers Sportsnet.
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