Lyytinen Assigned to Norfolk
October 19, 2017 - ECHL (ECHL)
Norfolk Admirals News Release
The Norfolk Admirals, ECHL affiliate of the Nashville Predators, announced on Thursday that defenseman Joonas Lyytinen has been assigned to Norfolk.
The Finnish born defenseman played 56 games with KalPa of the Finnish League recording 24 points (8g, 16a). Lyytinen ranked eighth among all defensemen in goals scored. Nashville's fifth-round draft pick in 2014, Lyytinen will make his North American debut when he takes the ice with the Admirals.
The Admirals face off with the Colorado Eagles on Friday and Saturday night before returning home Oct. 27 and 28 for opening weekend. Friday Oct. 27 will be opening night, followed by the 11th annual Pink in the Rink night, presented by Sentara Cancer Network on Saturday Oct. 28.
Full, partial season tickets, and individual tickets are on sale now. Call 757-640-1212 or visit NorfolkAdmirals.com to purchase today.
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