Ivanans returns to Bulldogs
February 3, 2006 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release
Montreal Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced today that the team has reassigned forward Raitis Ivanans to the Hamilton Bulldogs.
Ivanans, 27, had two different stints with the Canadiens and played in a total of four games this season, collecting no points and nine penalty minutes. He suffered a facial bone fracture, on October 11, which kept him inactive for one month. On November 11, he was assigned to the Bulldogs before being recalled by the Canadiens on January 24.
The 6'3'', 263-pound native of Riga, Latvia, has played in 26 games for the Bulldogs this season, collecting two goals and 65 penalty minutes.
The Bulldogs next action will take place tonight, Friday, February 3 when they travel to Portland to face the Pirates. Game time is 7:05 p.m.
Hamilton's next home game will take place on Friday, February 11, when the Portland Pirates visit Copps Coliseum (7:00 p.m.). This is the 10th Annual âTD Canada Trust Smiles on Ice Game' in support of McMaster Children's Hospital, and it can be seen live on Hamilton's Cable 14.
Tickets are available at Copps Coliseum Box Office (in-person sales only), any Ticketmaster outlet, online at ticketmaster.ca, and at select Sports Obsession locations.
Fans can listen to every Hamilton Bulldogs game this season on the flagship station of the Hamilton Bulldogs Hockey Network, Hamilton's 820 CHAM "The Legend". Fans can also listen or watch every game on-line at www.hamiltonbulldogs.com. To listen online, click on the âBulldogs Action 820 CHAM Listen Live' Icon on the âDogs website. The AHL and B2 have entered into a partnership that will allow fans to watch every Hamilton Bulldogs game this season. To watch a game, go to the Bulldogs website and click on the B2 âWatch the Game Live' icon.
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