Canadiens Recall Yannick Weber From Bulldogs
Published on January 29, 2010 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release
MONTREAL, QC - Montreal Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced today that defenceman Yannick Weber has been recalled to Montreal from the Hamilton Bulldogs.
Weber, 21, has played in 44 games with the Bulldogs this season posting 23 points (two goals, 21 assists) and 40 penalty minutes. The 5-foot-11, 193-pound defenceman played in three games with the Canadiens earlier in the season but was held pointless. The native of Zurich, Switzerland was one of 23 players selected to Switzerland's hockey team for the 2010 Winter Olympics. Weber was drafted by Montreal in the 3rd round, 73rd overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.
The Bulldogs will travel to Chicago to battle the Wolves at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 30th. Fans can listen to every 'Dogs game on the flagship station of the Hamilton Bulldogs Hockey Network, TALK 820. Fans can also listen or watch at www.hamiltonbulldogs.com by clicking on the 'AHL Live' or 'TALK 820' icons on the Bulldogs website.
Tickets for all Hamilton Bulldogs home games (with the exception of the February 21st game at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec) are available at the Copps Coliseum Box Office, any Ticketmaster Outlet, online at www.ticketmaster.ca or through charge-by-phone at 905-527-7666. For more information on 'Dogs season tickets, flex packs, mini packs and group tickets call 905-529-8500 or visit www.hamiltonbulldogs.com.
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