AHL Peoria Rivermen

Blues Recall Forward Cam Paddock From Peoria

Published on December 22, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Peoria Rivermen News Release


St. Louis, MO. (December 22, 2008) - St. Louis Blues President John Davidson announced today the club has recalled forward Cam Paddock from the Blues' American Hockey League affiliate, the Peoria Rivermen.

Paddock has skated in 15 games for the Blues this season, collecting three points (two goals, one assist). He scored his first career goal in his NHL debut on Nov. 14, 2008 at Chicago. The 6-0, 194-pound forward has played in 16 games with Peoria this season, registering five points (four goals, one assist) along with 24 penalty minutes.

The North Vancouver, British Columbia native was originally drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the fifth round, 185th overall in the 2002 Entry Draft.

Paddock will join the team in Detroit for their game tonight against the Red Wings.

The Rivermen are back on the road the day after Christmas as they take on the Grand Rapids Griffins at 6:00pm. Peoria then heads back to Carver Arena for a pair of weekend home games. On Saturday, the San Antonio Rampage make their second stop in Central Illinois this season for a 7:00pm game time. Then it's another Comcast/Journal Star/Fun on the Run/Coke Family Day on Sunday as the Rivermen and the Houston Aeros square off in a rematch of this past weekend. Kids 12 & Under get $1 Upper Bowl Admission; hot Dogs, Cokes, & Kitchen Cooked Chips for $1 each (One hour prior to game); and inflatable games, balloon art (Unique Twist) & face painting.




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