San Jose Sharks Announce Roster Moves
Published on November 7, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Worcester Sharks News Release
SAN JOSE - San Jose Sharks Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Wilson announced today that the club has assigned LW Jamie McGinn to the Worcester Sharks and recalled goaltender Thomas Greiss (GRYCE) and forward Brad Staubitz.
Sharks goaltender Evgeni Nabokov is day-to-day with a lower body injury.
Greiss has a 4-5-0 record with Worcester this season, posting a 3.22 goals-against average and an .860 save percentage.
Staubitz has played in two games with Worcester this season, posting six penalty minutes. He made his NHL debut this season on Oct. 17 at Anaheim. In three games with San Jose, he has no points.
McGinn made his NHL debut with the Sharks on Oct. 28 against Pittsburgh. In his second NHL game, he scored two points (1-1=2) against the Detroit Red Wings and scored the game-winning goal on Nov. 4 vs. Minnesota. In five games, he has three points (2-1=3). In six games with Worcester, McGinn tied for the team lead in points (4-1=5) and was first on the team in goals at the time of his recall.
The Sharks travel to Hartford (Friday, November 7th) and Binghamton (Saturday, November 8th) before returning home to face the Springfield Falcons on Veteran's Day (Tuesday, November 11th) at 1:05pm. Bring your skates and skate with the Sharks postgame in part with Price Chopper's Family Day with the Sharks!
Be sure not to miss any of the action of the 2008-09 Worcester Sharks season and buy your tickets today! Fans can also purchase tickets to the 2009 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Charter Communications. Purchases can be made by visiting the box office, contacting the Worcester Sharks office at 508.929.0500, or by crashing the net at www.sharksahl.com.
All games can be heard live on 580AM and 94.9FM WTAG, as well as online through AHL Live, by following the link on the Sharks website at www.sharksahl.com.
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