AHL Milwaukee Admirals

Predators Recall Lehtonen from Milwaukee

Published on January 27, 2007 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Milwaukee Admirals News Release


Nashville, TN -Nashville Predators Executive Vice President/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has recalled defenseman Mikko Lehtonen from the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League and reassigned forward Alexander Radulov to Milwaukee.

Lehtonen, playing his first season in North America, has eight points (4g-4a) and 26 penalty minutes in 24 games with Milwaukee this season. The 6-1, 194-pound blueliner, has one goal and two assists (1g-2a-3pts) in 15 contests with Nashville this season. He was originally Nashville's ninth choice, 271st overall, in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.

Radulov will play in his third stint with the Admirals this season. In ten games with Milwaukee he has posted 18 points (6g-12a) and a +4 rating. The Nizhni Tagil, Russia native tied an Admirals team record when he picked up six points (1g-5a) on November 14th versus Grand Rapids. Radulov has played in 34 games with the Predators, compiling 11 goals and ten assists and a +10 rating.

The Admirals will take on the Peoria Rivermen tonight at 7:30 pm. For tickets, fans can call Ticketmaster at (414) 276-4545 or log on to www.ticketmaster.com. Groups of ten or more receive at least $2 off each ticket. For group information fans can call the Admirals office at (414) 227-0550.




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