Avalanche Reassigns Mikko Rantanen to Rampage
October 22, 2015 - American Hockey League (AHL)
San Antonio Rampage News Release
DENVER (Oct. 22, 2015) - The Colorado Avalanche have reassigned forward Mikko Rantanen to the San Antonio Rampage. Additionally, forward Dennis Everberg has been recalled to Colorado.
Rantanen, 18, was the first-round (10th overall) pick of the Avalanche in June's NHL Entry Draft. He made his NHL debut on Oct. 8 against the Minnesota Wild, becoming the fifth 18-year-old to play for the Avalanche (Nathan MacKinnon, Ryan O'Reilly, Matt Duchene, Gabriel Landeskog). The 6-4, 211-pound right wing spent the last three seasons playing for TPS Turku of the Finnish Elite League. He also represented Finland at the 2015 IIHF World Junior Championships.
The Rampage will host the Stockton Heat in their home opener on Saturday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. at the AT&T Center. Individual and season tickets are available and can be purchased by calling a Rampage representative at 210-444-5554 or online at sarampage.com.
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