AHL Norfolk Admirals

Admirals Release McIlveen and Cunningham

Published on March 4, 2009 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Norfolk Admirals News Release


NORFOLK, VA - Norfolk Admirals General Manager Mike Butters announced today that the Admirals have released forward Paul McIlveen and defenseman Wes Cunningham from their Professional Tryout Contracts.

McIlveen and Cunningham both made their AHL debuts last night in Norfolk's 3-1 victory at Bridgeport. McIlveen had two shots and two penalty minutes while Cunningham had three shots.

Both players will return to ECHL Elmira.

Norfolk concludes a four-game road trip tonight in Philadelphia. The puck drops against the Phantoms at 7:05 p.m. Please note that this game, which was originally scheduled for April 12, will be played at the Wachovia Center.

The next home action for the Admirals will come on Friday and Saturday nights when Norfolk hosts the Lowell Devils, AHL affiliate of the New Jersey Devils. The puck drops for both games at 7:15 p.m.

Friday night is Military Appreciation Night. Individuals may show their military ID at the Scope Box Office and receive $8 Red Level Tickets. Groups or commands who would like to sit together may contact the Admirals Group Sales Department at (757) 640-1212 ext. 23. For more details, please visit norfolkadmirals.com.

Saturday night is AAA Member Night. AAA members can receive $3 off Red Level Tickets at the Scope Box Office only. For more details, visit AAA online at AAATidewaterVA.com.

To purchase tickets to any Admirals game, you may visit the Scope Box Office weekdays from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., visit any Ticketmaster outlet, call Ticketmaster at (757) 671-8100 or visit Ticketmaster online at www.ticketmaster.com. Don't miss a minute of the action by purchasing your 2009-10 season tickets today. Season tickets start at just $42 per month! Stop by the Admirals' Administrative Offices at Scope, call (757) 640-1212 weekdays from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or visit norfolkadmirals.com anytime!




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