Anaheim Reassigns Goaltender Igor Bobkov to Norfolk
December 7, 2013 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Norfolk Admirals News Release
ANAHEIM, CA - The Anaheim Ducks announced Saturday that the National Hockey League Club has reassigned goaltender Igor Bobkov to the Norfolk Admirals (AHL) from the Utah Grizzlies (ECHL).
Bobkov, 22, returns to Norfolk having posted a 3-4-1-2 record, a 2.17 goals against average, and a .919 save percentage with Utah this season. Bobkov is coming off of back-to-back shutout performances against the Alaska Aces on Dec. 4 (29 saves) & Dec. 6 (26 saves). Bobkov has gone 0-1-1 in two appearances with Norfolk this season, while posting a 2.95 goals against average, and a.925 save percentage.
Last season, the 6-6, 235-pound netminder posted an 11-17-0 record, including two shutouts in 28 appearances with Norfolk. The Magnitogorsk, Russia native posted a 2-1-1 record in four appearances with the Syracuse Crunch (AHL) during the 2011-12 season. Bobkov was selected by Anaheim in the 3rd round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
Bobkov should be available tonight when the Admirals battle at Syracuse beginning at 7:00 p.m. Fans can catch all of the live action on 1490AM The Game, or online at www.1490amthegame.com Fans may also watch the game online at the AHL Live website: http://ahl.neulion.com/ahl/
The Admirals return home for a pair of games against the Springfield Falcons on December 13 & 14. The Annual Toy Toss is set for Friday, December 13th.
Game tickets are now on sale, and are available through the Norfolk Scope Box Office, all Ticketmaster Outlets, charge-by-phone at 1-800-745-3000 and online at ticketmaster.com.
For 10-packs, or discounted group tickets stop by the Admirals' Administrative Offices at Scope, or call (757) 640-1212 Office hours are Monday - Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Fans can also visit us online at www.norfolkadmirals.com.
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