Boyd Returned to Ak-Sar-Ben Knights

November 4, 2006 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Abbotsford Heat News Release


The Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights announced today that the Calgary Flames, their National Hockey League affiliate, have reassigned center Dustin Boyd to Omaha. The announcement was made by Flames' General Manager Darryl Sutter.

Boyd, who was recalled from Omaha on Wednesday, November 1, played in two road games for the Flames-November 1st in Detroit and November 3rd in Columbus. In those two games, the native of Winnipeg, Manitoba was a -1 in 18:32 minutes of ice time, had one blocked shot and was unsuccessful in his shoot out attempt.

The Flames drafted Boyd in the third round, 98th overall, in the 2004 Entry Draft. He returns to Omaha as the team's leading scorer with four goals and nine assists for 13 points in nine games.

The Knights return to action tonight as they host the Iowa Stars at 7:00 p.m. at the Civic Auditorium. Tickets for all Ak-Sar-Ben Knights' games are on sale at the Civic box office Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tickets also are available through all Ticketmaster outlets and by phone at (402) 422-1212.

Kids 12 and under get in free to all Ak-Sar-Ben Knights games with a paid adult ticket purchased at the box office from 5:00 p.m. on. Other restrictions apply.



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