AHL Milwaukee Admirals

Predators Recall Bourque, Nystrom

Published on March 20, 2016 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 forwards Gabriel Bourque and Eric Nystrom from Long-Term Injury loans with Milwaukee (AHL). They each played a pair of games vs. Charlotte on Friday (2-1 shootout loss) and Saturday (6-2 win).

Bourque went scoreless in this weekend's games, and has appeared in four games for the Admirals in two Long-Term Injury Loans over the past four weeks. He has missed the Predators last 50 games after leaving the team's Nov. 27 game at Philadelphia with an upper-body injury. In 22 NHL games in 2015-16, the Rimouski, Quebec native has four points (1g-3a).

Nystrom scored a goal in Saturday's win, his first action since sustaining a broken foot on Jan. 26 at Vancouver. He has missed Nashville's last 23 games, and has seven goals/points in 40 games with the Predators this season.

The Admirals will finish up their final 3-in-3 of the season this afternoon at 3 pm at the Allstate Arena in Amtrak Rivalry action against the Wolves.




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