Bissonnette, Fernholm Recalled
Published on December 14, 2005 under ECHL (ECHL)
Wheeling Nailers News Release
WHEELING, WV - The Wheeling Nailers announce today that the Pittsburgh Penguins have reassigned defensemen Paul Bissonnette and Daniel Fernholm to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton from the Nailers after they both recorded assists in the 5-2 win last night in Reading, that helped the Nailers take back first place.
Bissonnette, 20, has appeared in 10 games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton this season, recording one assist, 17 penalty minutes and a plus-2 rating. The rookie from Welland, Ontario also seven points (1+6) and four penalty minutes in seven games with the Nailers this season. He was Pittsburgh's fourth round choice (121st overall) in the 2003 Entry Draft.
Fernholm, 21, posted four points (2+2), 18 penalty minutes and a plus-11 ranking in 19 games with the Nailers this season. The first-year player from Stockholm, Sweden, is scoreless and minus-1 in three games with the Penguins. He was selected by Pittsburgh in the fourth round (101st overall) of the 2002 Entry Draft.
The Nailers travel to to Dayton on Thursday to face the Bombers. Friday the team returns home to host Reading for T-Shirt night, the first 2,500 fans through the door will receive a free Nailers t-shirt. On Saturday they host Johnstown for United Bank Ball Cap Night, once again the first 2,500 fans through the door will receive a ball cap, game time is set for 8:00 PM on Saturday. Great seats are still available call the Nailers (304) 234-GOAL (4625) for more information, or go to www.wheelingnailers.com.
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