Minnesota Wild Recalls Jordan Schroeder from Iowa; Goaltender Steve Michalek Reassigned to Iowa

March 11, 2016 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Iowa Wild News Release

SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has recalled forward Jordan Schroeder (pronounced SHRAY-duhr) from the Iowa Wild of the American Hockey League (AHL) and reassigned goaltender Steve Michalek (pronounced MIKE-ah-lick) to Iowa.

Schroeder, 25 (9/29/90), has notched 34 points (14-20=34) in 40 games with Iowa this season including a point in his last four AHL games (3-1=4). He ranks T-1st on the team in power-play goals (5), second in assists, T-2nd in scoring and third in goals. Schroeder has tallied one goal in 15 games with Minnesota this season. The 5-foot-9, 184-pound native of Lakeville, Minn., owns 24 points (10-14=24) and a plus-2 rating in 96 career NHL contests with Vancouver and the Wild. Schroeder was originally selected by Vancouver in the first round (22nd overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft and wears sweater No. 10 with the Wild.

Michalek, 22 (8/6/93), was recalled under emergency conditions yesterday and did not appear in last night's game against Edmonton. He is 6-2-0 with a 2.13 goals-against average (GAA) and a .931 save percentage (SV%) in eight games with Iowa this season and 12-8-4 with a 2.42 GAA, a .924 SV% and two shutouts in 24 games with the Quad City Mallards (ECHL).

Minnesota starts a three-game road trip at the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday at 6 p.m. CT on FOX Sports North and KFAN 100.3 FM.

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