Wild Recalls Bagnall from Aeros
April 8, 2011 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Houston Aeros News Release
HOUSTON --- Minnesota Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has recalled D Drew Bagnall from the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League (AHL). The Wild has also reassigned D Justin Falk to Houston.
Bagnall, 27 (10/26/83), has posted two assists, 112 penalty minutes (PIM) and a plus-five rating in 72 games for Houston this season. The 6-foot-3, 222-pound native of Oakbank, Man., has never appeared in an NHL game. Bagnall was a Hobey Baker Award finalist in 2006-07 at St. Lawrence. Bagnall, signed as a free agent by the Wild in July 2010, wears No. 42 with the Wild.
Falk, 22 (10/11/88), has posted two assists while accruing six penalty minutes (PIM) in 22 games with the Wild this season. The 6-foot-5, 217-pound native of Snowflake, Manitoba, averaged 14:09 time on ice (TOI) with Minnesota. Falk has registered 14 points (3-11=14), 41 PIM and a +15 rating in 54 games with the Aeros this season. He played three games with the Wild in 2009-10, while tallying nine points (3-6=9) in 69 games with the Aeros. Falk was originally selected by Minnesota in the fourth round (No. 110 overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.
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