Rissmiller Joins Wolf Pack
Published on December 2, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Connecticut Whale News Release
Rissmiller, 30, has appeared in two games with the Rangers this season. He made his Rangers debut on October 11 at Philadelphia after signing with the club as a free agent on July 1. The 6-4, 215-pounder also recorded seven assists in six games with Hartford (AHL) earlier this season. He registered two multiple-assist contests during his stint, collecting two assists on November 16 at Lake Erie and two assists on November 22 at Portland. Rissmiller tallied at least one point in five of six games with the Wolf Pack.
From today's practice, everyone on the Rangers' roster skated. The Blueshirts return to action tomorrow, December 3, when they will face off against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Madison Square Garden (7:00 PM). Prior to the game, the team's morning skate is scheduled for 10:30 AM at the MSG Training Center. The Blueshirts have won their last six contests vs. the Penguins at MSG, outscoring Pittsburgh, 20-8, during the stretch. The Rangers are 4-0-0 in the first game of back-to-back sets this season.
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