NICK SMITH RECALLED BY FLORIDA PANTHERS
March 20, 2002 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Saint John Flames News Release
SAINT JOHN, NB - The Saint John Flames announced today that 22-year-old centre Nick Smith has been recalled by the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League.
Smith, a 6'2", 196 lb native of Hamilton, Ontario was loaned to Saint John by Florida on December 21, 2001. In 41 contests with the Flames this season, Smith recorded 17 points (8 goals, 9 assists) and 10 penalty minutes.
Smith, who made his NHL debut on December 1 versus Atlanta, has played in three scoreless games with the Panthers and in 63 American Hockey League games this season with Bridgeport and Saint John, totaling 26 points (11 goals, 15 assists).
The Flames host the Manchester Monarchs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and the Quebec Citadelles at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Tickets for these games and all remaining Flames home games are currently available at the Harbour Station Box Office, the Imperial Theatre Box Office, selected Irving locations (Main Street West, Champlain Heights, Millidgeville, Marr Road, Hampton and Grand Bay), and Charge-by-Phone at 657-1234 or 1-800-267-2800.
The Saint John Flames are the primary development organization of the NHL's Calgary Flames and have been a member of the AHL since 1993.
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