Schwarz Recalled by Blues Under Emergency Conditions
Published on March 23, 2007 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Peoria Rivermen News Release
Peoria, IL (March 23, 2007) - St. Louis Blues President John Davidson announced today that rookie goaltender Marek Schwarz has been recalled from loan under emergency conditions from the Peoria Rivermen, the Blues' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate.
Schwarz, 20, made his NHL debut, on December, 12 against the Chicago Blackhawks, becoming the third youngest goaltender in Blues history to play in a game. He stopped 21 of 24 shots in a 3-2 loss.
He has appeared in 29 games with the Rivermen this season, posting a 17-10-0 record along with a 2.75 goals against average.
The Mlada Boleslav, Czech Republic native was originally drafted as the Blues first round selection, 17th overall in the 2004 Entry Draft.
On Friday, March 23, the Rivermen host the Milwaukee Admirals at 7:30 p.m. at Carver Arena. It's Circle K Team Photo Night for the first 5,000 fans, and U.S. Cellular's 25 Greatest Rivermen of All-Time continues with Dave Thomlinson cards for the first 2,500 fans. Thomlinson and Jim Vesey, another of the 25 Greatest Rivermen of All-Time, will appear and sign autographs. It's also a Coca-Cola/Insight Date Night with two (2) tickets, two (2) Cokes and a tub of popcorn for just $25. On Saturday, March 24, Peoria welcomes the rival Chicago Wolves to Carver Arena at 7:00 p.m. Jars of Clay headlines a post-game Christian concert with NEEDTOBREATHE and Burlap to Cashmere. It's Maui Jim Sunglasses Night with 25 random winners. U.S. Cellular's 25 Greatest Rivermen of All-Time continues with a special appearance and autograph signing by Rick Pion. And Kaufman Wellness Center is offering free spinal checks and back massages with a donation to the Children's Hospital of Illinois.
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