Goalie Brian Stewart Recalled
Published on December 12, 2010 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Adirondack Phantoms News Release
The Adirondack Phantoms have announced they have recalled goalie Brian Stewart from the Greenville Road Warriors (SC) of the ECHL. This is Stewart's second recall from Greenville in less than a month and interestingly they have both come while the team was in Hartford, CT. His previous recall was on November 28.
The move comes as Michael Leighton concluded his four game conditioning stint over the past two weekends. Leighton went 1-3-0, with a goals against average of 2.68 and a saves percentage of .918 in his stay with Adirondack.
Stewart played three games with Greenville after being sent down two weeks ago going 2-1-0 with a 2.68 goals against average and a .918 saves percentage.
This year with Adirondack he had gone 0-4-0, 4.73, .846.
The Northern Michigan University product also appeared in three games with the Phantoms late last season following the conclusion of his NCAA career. Stewart, 25, is a 6'4" tall netminder from Burnaby, BC.
The Phantoms two active goalies now are Nic Riopel and Brian Stewart. Johan Backlund is continuing to recover from a lower body injury he sustained in a game on November 27 at Hershey.
The Phantoms are in action Sunday afternoon at 3:00 at the Connecticut Whale.
Upcoming Phantoms Home Games and Promotions:
Wednesday, December 15 vs. Connecticut Whale: Check it Out Night (ticket discount with your library card)
Friday, December 17 vs. Hershey Bears: Dollar Dog Night
Saturday, December 18 vs. Abbotsford Heat: Papa John's T-Shirt Giveaway (first 2500 fans)
Free Tickets from the Salvation Army and the Phantoms!
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Don't be left out! Tickets for all Phantoms games are on sale now. Discount rates are available for groups of 15 or more. Save off the individual ticket price by asking the Phantoms about their great group rate packages.
The AHL is celebrating their 75th anniversary season and is the top development league for the NHL. More than 85 percent of today's NHL players are American Hockey League graduates and more than 6 million fans attend AHL games every year.
Come watch future NHL stars and up-and-coming Flyers prospects with exciting Adirondack Phantoms hockey! A variety of ticket packages for all the fast-paced action are on sale now. The Phantoms selection of discount ticket packages includes 3-packs, 6-packs, 12 and 22 Select Plans, full season plans and Flex Packs. Choose the plan that works best for you! Get your tickets at the Phantoms office inside the Glens Falls Civic Center, online at ticketmaster.com, or by calling the Phantoms at 518-480-3355.
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