We got new Hammies

Monday, November 23, 2009

Seeing as they finally called up Sergei again ('bout bloody time too) we needed even more new Hammies.... *sighs*

As per the Hammies' press release:

HAMILTON, ON - Hamilton Bulldogs General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today that the club has signed forward Grant Stevenson to an American Hockey League contract for the remainder of the 2009-2010 season and forward Mathieu Curadeau to a Professional Tryout (P.T.O.) contract. As per club policy, financial terms of the agreements were not disclosed. Stevenson will not be eligible to play for the Bulldogs until he clears waivers on Thursday.

Stevenson, 28, played in 59 games with the Chicago Wolves last season recording 21 points (10 goals, 11 assists) and 31 penalty minutes. In 2007-2008, the 6-foot-1, 175-pound right wing led the Quad City Flames in points with 73 (30 goals, 43 assists) while also ranking second in the AHL in power play goals with 19. The native of Spruce Grove, Alberta played in 47 NHL games with the San Jose Sharks during the 2005-2006 season where he accumulated 22 points (10 goals, 12 assists) and 14 penalty minutes. Stevenson has played a total of 363 AHL games with the Wolves, Flames, Cleveland Barons and Worcester Sharks registering 227 points (89 goals, 138 assists) and 242 penalty minutes.

Curadeau, 24, played in three games with the Worcester Sharks this past weekend recording the game-winning goal on Sunday. In 11 games with the ECHL's Kalamazoo Wings in 2009-2010, the 6-foot-1, 185-pound centre currently leads the club in goals with nine while registering 13 points (nine goals, four assists) and 22 penalty minutes. Curadeau won the International Hockey League's 2008 and 2009 Turner Cup Championship with the Fort Wayne Komets. The native of Montreal, Quebec has played a total of 22 AHL games with the Sharks and Norfolk Admirals posting four points (three goals, one assist) and 23 penalty minutes.

Whoo........ *goes off into a corner and sobs* no really.. I'm totally happy for Pyatt and White.... totally happy....

4 comments:

Grrrreg said...

Poor you. :/
I don't think all of them will stay in Montreal though. Once Gionta, Gomez, Pouliot, D'Ags, Laraque, Gill and Stewie come back with the Habs, some guys will have to go to Hamilton...

Eternal Pessimist said...

Poo.... And by that I mean Pouliot...I'm totally calling him that until he does something.

Grrrreg said...

I'll call him PouPou.

Eternal Pessimist said...

PouPou... love it XDDD

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