Hurricanes Assign Helminen And Rodney To Albany
October 3, 2008 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Albany River Rats News Release
RALEIGH, NC-Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League's Carolina Hurricanes, announced today that the team has assigned forward Dwight Helminen and defenseman Bryan Rodney to the Albany River Rats of the American Hockey League.
The Hurricanes now have 28 players in training camp heading into the team's final exhibition game against Nashville on Sunday at the RBC Center. Please also be advised that the team's practice on Saturday, Oct. 4, has been moved to 9 a.m. at the RBC Center to avoid a traffic conflict with the 12 p.m. N.C. State football game at Carter-Finley Stadium.
An updated training camp roster is attached to this release. For training camp information and updates, please visit www.CarolinaHurricanes.com.
The Carolina Hurricanes open their regular season schedule on Friday, Oct. 10 against the Florida Panthers. For information on Hurricanes ticket packages, visit www.CarolinaHurricanes.com or call 1-866-NHL-CANES. Single-game Hurricanes tickets for October and November are on sale now and are available at the Time Warner Cable Box Office at the RBC Center, CarolinaHurricanes.com and all Ticketmaster outlets.
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