AHL Peoria Rivermen

Blues Place Hinote on IR; King Recalled

Published on January 15, 2007 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Peoria Rivermen News Release


Peoria, Ill. (January 15, 2007) - St. Louis Blues President John Davidson announced today the club has placed forward Dan Hinote on injured reserve. The team also announced it has recalled left wing D.J. King from the Peoria Rivermen, the Blues' American Hockey League affiliate.

Hinote, 29, suffered an upper body injury in Saturday's game against Los Angeles. He has skated in 41 games for the Blues this season, collecting 10 points (five goals, five assists).

King, 22, made his NHL debut with the Blues this season on Oct. 5 at San Jose. He has played in seven games and registered nine penalty minutes. King has skated in 31 games with Peoria, recording five points (three goals, two assists) along with a team-high 91 penalty minutes.

The Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan native was originally the Blues sixth-round selection, 190th overall in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.

On Wednesday, January 17, the Rivermen host the North Division-leading Rochester Americans at 7:00 p.m. It is a Nesquik Wacky Wednesday. Fans receive a Buy One, Get One Free Upper Bowl ticket offer when presenting a Nesquik cap or UPC label at the box office.

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