
Columbus Recalls Motzko
Published on January 2, 2007 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Syracuse Crunch News Release
Syracuse, NY (January 2, 2007) - The Syracuse Crunch announced today that the Columbus Blue Jackets have recalled right wing Joe Motzko.
Motzko, 26, has appeared in 31 games this season with Syracuse, recording a team-high 34 points (11g, 23a) and 29 penalty minutes. He is currently tied for first (Brad Moran) with nine shorthanded goals all-time, fourth with 202 points, 83 goals and 119 assists, fifth with 32 power play goals 243 games played. A native of Bemidji, Minnesota, Motzko was signed as a free agent by Columbus on May 15, 2003.
The Crunch travel to Toronto tonight for a 7:30 p.m. match-up. Syracuse returns to the War Memorial at Oncenter on Saturday, January 13 to host Rochester. Game time is 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available by calling the Crunch office at (315) 473-4444, stopping by the Oncenter box office located on the State Street side of the War Memorial or by calling TicketMaster at (315) 472-0700.
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