Pirri Recalled by Chicago
CHICAGO - The Chicago
Blackhawks have recalled former Rensselaer forward Brandon Pirri
from the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs and
assigned former Yale goaltender Alec Richards to Rockford.
Pirri appeared in Rockford’s 5-4 shootout preseason win over
Peoria on Tuesday night and registered a goal and an assist to go
along with a goal in the shootout.
Richards appeared in six games with the IceHogs during his rookie
campaign in 2009-10. The Robbinsdale, Minn. native had a record of
3-2-0-0 with a .895 save percentage and a 3.12 goals against
average. Richards also skated in 42 games with Toledo and went
17-12-5.
Chicago’s training camp roster now stands at 31 active
players, which includes 18 forwards, 10 defensemen and three
goaltenders.
Rockford’s training camp roster contains 30 players
including 16 forwards, 10 defensemen and four
goalies.
