December 26, 2009

Richards Returns to Rockford

ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Chicago Blackhawks announced on Saturday that the National Hockey League club reassigned former Yale goalie Alec Richards from the Toledo Walleye of the ECHL to the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs.

Richards, 22, has an 8-3-0-3 record with a 3.11 goals against average and .903 save percentage in 14 games with Toledo. He is 2-1-0-0 with Rockford in three starts with a 2.02 goals against average and .929 save percentage.