Wild reassigns Schaefer to Houston
Published on November 12, 2007 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Houston Aeros News Release
HOUSTON, Texas - Minnesota Wild President and General Manager Doug Risebrough today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has reassigned goaltender Nolan Schaefer to the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League (AHL).
Schaefer, 27 (1/15/80), is 2-4-0 with a 2.93 goals against average (GAA) and a .902 save percentage in six games with the Aeros this season. The 6-foot-2, 195-pound native of Yellow Grass, Sask., was recalled by the Wild Sunday and did not dress for the team in Colorado. Schaefer was recalled earlier this season on Oct. 27 and served as the team's back-up goaltender for two contests before being reassigned to Houston on Nov. 1. He was San Jose's fifth-round pick (No. 166 overall) in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. Minnesota signed Schaefer as a free agent on July 3, 2007. Schaefer is 5-1-0 with a 1.88 GAA in seven career NHL games - all with San Jose
The Houston Aeros take the next five days to recuperate from the three straight games before heading to take on Peoria Friday night at 7 p.m. and playing in Chicago Saturday night at 7 p.m. The Aeros return home to play San Antonio on Tuesday, November 20 for a Happy Hour game at 7:05 p.m. Tune into Aeros' broadcaster Jason Shaver for all of the Aeros' games on KNTH 1070 AM.
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