D Justin Falk Returned To AHL Houston
April 2, 2010 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Houston Aeros News Release
HOUSTON - Minnesota Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has reassigned defenseman Justin Falk to the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League (AHL).
Falk, 21 (10/11/88), has played three games with the Wild, making his debut March 19 in Columbus. For Houston, Falk has posted eight points (3-5=8) and 82 penalty minutes (PIM) in 64 games this season. He had three points (0-3=3) and 44 PIM in 65 games with the Aeros in 2008-09. The 6-foot-5, 215-pound native of Snowflake, Manitoba, was Minnesota's fourth-round pick (No. 110 overall) in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. Falk won a Memorial Cup with Spokane of the Western Hockey League in 2007-08.
The Aeros close out their season series with Chicago tonight, 7:35 p.m. from Toyota Center. Aeros fans are encouraged to wear red to the game as the team will again sport their alternate red uniforms. Watch the game live on ahllive.com or listen to Joe O'Donnell's call on 1070 AM-KNTH . Follow the in-game blog on aeros.com .
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