AHL Milwaukee Admirals

O'Reilly Recalled by Nashville

Published on February 28, 2009 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Milwaukee Admirals News Release


Milwaukee, WI- Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has recalled forward Cal O'Reilly from the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League. This is the first NHL recall for O'Reilly, Nashville's fourth choice, 150th overall (fifth round), in the 2005 Entry Draft.

O'Reilly ranks second in the AHL in assists (46), and 10th in points (57). With his first of two assists in last night's 4-2 Milwaukee victory over Quad City, the Toronto, Ont., native notched his 200th AHL point, and now has 201 points (45g-156a) in 217 games. The 6-0, 187-pound center was one of three Admirals to play in the 2009 AHL All-Star Classic on Jan. 26. In 80 games a season ago, O'Reilly ranked third in AHL assists (63) and fifth in points (79).

The Admirals travel to Iowa on Saturday before returning to the Bradley Center for a 4:00 pm contest against Houston. All 400-level seats are just $3 and $2 from each ticket will be donated to the MACC Fund. Fans can buy tickets by calling Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000 or online at www.ticketmaster.com. Groups of ten or more people receive a minimum of $2 off of each ticket. For more information or to order group tickets call the Admirals office at (414) 227-0550.




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