Predators Recall Piskula from Admirals
April 11, 2015 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Milwaukee Admirals News Release
Milwaukee Admirals Captain Joe Piskula
(Milwaukee Admirals)
Milwaukee, WI-- Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the team has recalled Admirals Captain Joe Piskula from Milwaukee (AHL) under emergency conditions.
Piskula played a pair of games for the Predators in 2013-14, and has suited up for 12 NHL games with Nashville, Calgary and Los Angeles since 2006-07 (0g-0a-0pts, 8 PIMs). The Antigo, Wisconsin native has 17 points (1g-16a) in 65 games for the Admirals in 2014-15 to go along with a +22 rating, tied for the ninth-highest mark in the league. Acquired from the Flames organization on Feb. 28, 2013, Piskula has appeared in 530 AHL games over the past eight seasons, amassing 114 points (13g-101a) and 419 penalty minutes.
The 6-3, 208-pound blueliner signed with the Kings after three seasons at the University of Wisconsin from 2004-07 where he compiled 22 points (3g-19a) and 80 penalty minutes in 112 games and helped Wisconsin win the 2006 NCAA Championship.
The Admirals are off until next Friday when they play host to Toronto in the final home game of the regular season.
Fans can purchase tickets by calling Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000 or online at milwaukeeadmirals.com. Groups of ten or more receive a discount off the face value of the tickets. For more information or to book a group fans should call the Admirals office at (414) 227-0550.
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