Bulldogs Assign Peter Delmas to Nailers
Published on January 16, 2012 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release
HAMILTON, ON - Montreal Canadiens and Hamilton Bulldogs General Manager Pierre Gauthier announced today that goaltender Peter Delmas has been assigned by the Hamilton Bulldogs to the ECHL's Wheeling Nailers.
Delmas, 21, played in one game for the Bulldogs, a 2-1 victory over the Toronto Marlies last Sunday, January 15th, 2012. He stopped 26 of 27 shots for his first win this season. The goaltender has played in 15 games for the Nailers this season, posting a 9-4-0 record, a 2.43 goals against average and a .909 save percentage. The Bedford, Nova Scotia native was previously recalled to the Hamilton Bulldogs on October 31, 2011 but returned to Wheeling on November 3, 2011 without having played a game. In 24 games with Wheeling in 2010-2011, Delmas recorded 15 wins, 6 losses and 2 overtime losses, with a 2.03 goals against average and a .928 save percentage. He also played two games for Hamilton that season, posting a 1-0-1 record, a 1.92 goals against average and a .933 save percentage.
In the ECHL's 2011 Kelly Cup Playoffs, the 6'12, 190-pound goaltender posted an 8-5-1 record, a 3.13 goals against average and a .903 save percentage playing in 15 of Wheeling's 17 post-season games before the Nailers were eliminated in six games by the Kalamazoo Wings in the Eastern Conference Finals.
The Hamilton Bulldogs play next on Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. when they take on the Milwaukee Admirals at Copps Coliseum. Single game tickets for the 2011-2012 season (including the 2012 AHL Outdoor Classic presented by Molson on January 21st) are available at the Copps Coliseum Box Office, any Ticketmaster Outlet, online at www.ticketmaster.ca or through charge-by-phone at 1-855-872-5000.
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