Hrdel, Kvapil Assigned From Norfolk

Published on October 22, 2007 under ECHL (ECHL)
Mississippi Sea Wolves News Release


BILOXI, MS - The Mississippi Sea Wolves announced on Monday that forwards Zbynek Hrdel and Marek Kvapil have been assigned to the team from Norfolk of the American Hockey League, and that defensemen Jay Rosehill and Brett Angel have been recalled to Norfolk.

Rosehill, 6-4 and 215 pounds, appeared in three games for the Admirals going scoreless with 11 penalty minutes prior to being assigned to Mississippi last week. He appeared in both games in the season-opening series at Florida for the Sea Wolves, registering six penalty minutes.

Angel, 6-6 and 229 pounds, has not played yet this season for Norfolk or Mississippi. He was assigned to Mississippi last week and was unable to play as he served the final two games of an ECHL suspension from last season.

Hrdel, 6-1 and 199 pounds, appeared in Norfolk's first six games, netting a goal with a -1 rating. In 80 career ECHL games with Johnstown, Hrdel has scored 19 goals and 28 assists.

Kvapil, 5-10 and 188 pounds, also had appeared in Norfolk's first six games with two assists and a +1 rating. The native of Ilava, Slovakia scored 11 points (3g, 8a) in seven regular season games and a goal and an assist in two playoff games last year with Johnstown.

Join Leif Skodnick and Sea Wolves head coach Steffon Walby at Beef O'Brady's on Sangani Blvd. in D'Iberville tomorrow night from 7-8 p.m. for the first installment of the Sea Wolves Coaches' Show! If you can't make it, be sure and listen on 1640-AM WTNI. On Saturday, October 27th the Sea Wolves will celebrate their return to home ice and their 10th season in pursuit of the ECHL's Kelly Cup when they face the Reading Royals at 7:05 P.M. Get yours today by calling 228.275.WOLF (9653). Single game tickets and group packages are now on sale, and limited season tickets remain! Single game tickets start as low as $10, and special rates are available for groups of 20 or more.



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