Sharks Call on Callahan
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SAN JOSE, Calif. – San Jose Sharks Executive Vice
President and General Manager Doug Wilson announced today that the
club has recalled former Yale defenseman Joe Callahan from the
Worcester Sharks, the Sharks development affiliate in the American
Hockey League.
Callahan, 27, is tied for second in scoring among Worcester
defensemen with five points (0-5=5) in ten games, along with eight
penalty minutes and a +2 rating.
Callahan, made his NHL debut in 2008-09 appearing in 18 games with
the New York Islanders posting two assists (0-2=2) and four penalty
minutes.
The six-foot-three, 220-pound native of Brockton, Massachusetts
was originally selected by Phoenix in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft (3rd
round, 70th overall) following three seasons with Yale University
(ECAC).
