October 27, 2007

Peverley Gets Call from Predators

Nashville Predators General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has recalled former St. Lawrence forward Rich Peverley from the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League.

Peverley, 25 (7/8/82), leads Milwaukee in scoring with 11 points (2g-9a) in seven games.  The Guelph, Ont. native led the Admirals in scoring (30g-38a-68pts) and plus-minus rating (+9) last season.  Originally signed as a free agent by Nashville on Jan. 17, 2007, Peverley appeared in 13 NHL games with Nashville last season and notched one assist.

The Predators (3-6-0) host the Florida Panthers (4-6-0) tonight at 7:00 p.m. CT at the Sommet Center. Tickets for the game are available.  It will be televised locally on FSN South and broadcast on 104.5 The Zone (WGFX 104.5-FM).