Franson Recalled By Predators
Published on October 16, 2009 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Milwaukee Admirals News Release
Milwaukee, WI--Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has recalled defenseman Cody Franson from the Milwaukee Admirals.
The recall is the first of his career for Franson, who has a goal and an assist in the Admirals first three games this year. Last year the Sicamous, BC native was third on the Milwaukee roster and first among the team's blueliners with 52 points (11g-41a) in 76 games during the regular season and notched eight points (3g-5a) in 11 playoffs frays. Nashville's third selection in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft, Franson was selected to the AHL's All-Rookie Team in the 2007-08 campaign after leading league rookie defensemen in goals scored (11), assists (23), and points (34) in 69 games with the Admirals.
The Admirals are back in action tonight, Friday, October 16 at 9:30 pm (CDT) when they travel to Abbotsford for the first time ever to face the Heat. The Ads home opener is slated for October 24, at 7:30 pm versus the Manitoba Moose at the Bradley Center. Fans can purchase tickets by calling Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000 or online at www.ticketmaster.com . Groups of ten or more people receive a minimum of $2 off of each ticket. For more information or to order group tickets call the Admirals office at (414) 227-0550.
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