BLACKHAWKS RECALL HANKINSON
March 20, 2002 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Norfolk Admirals News Release
Virginia Beach, VA - The Norfolk Admirals announced today that their parent club, the Chicago Blackhawks, has recalled right wing Casey Hankinson. He has posted 48 points (19 goals, 29 assists), a plus-2 rating and 85 penalty minutes in 69 games with Norfolk this season.
Hankinson is the Admirals' all-time scoring leader with 49+50=99 points in 138 career games with Norfolk. Originally selected by Chicago in the eighth round (201st overall) of the 1995 NHL Entry Draft, he appeared in 11 contests for the Blackhawks last year, registering one point (an assist) and nine penalty minutes.
The Admirals next home games are Friday, March 22 against the Portland Pirates (Washington Capitals) and Saturday, March 23 against the Philadelphia Phantoms (Philadelphia Flyers). Face off for both matches is 7:30 p.m. Individual game tickets are available through Scope's box office, all TicketMaster outlets, charge-by-phone at 757-671-8100 and online at www.ticketmaster.com.
2002 Playoff Packages are now available through the Admirals Ticketing Office at the following prices: Corporate Boxes - $2,720, Gold Section - $220, Blue Section - $204, Navy Section - $185 and White Section - $140. All Playoff Packages must be paid in full no later than Monday, March 25. Any seats not purchased by March 25 will be made available to the general public. Individual playoff tickets will go on sale to the general public on Monday, April 1.
Season tickets for 2002-2003 are also available now, and can be purchased through the Admirals Ticketing Office, or online at www.norfolkadmirals.com. Prices are as follows: Gold Section $475.00, Blue Section $375.00, White Section $275.00. (The Navy Section has been incorporated into the Blue Section or White Section, depending on seating area.) For more information, please contact the Admirals office at 757-363-1900.
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