Goeffrion Assigned to Milwaukee, Klein to IR

The Nashville Predators made a couple of more roster movies today, sending Blake Geoffrion to Milwaukee and placing Kevin Klein on injured reserve. Klein has missed four games due to illness.

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NASHVILLE PREDATORS REASSIGN FORWARD BLAKE GEOFFRION TO MILWAUKEE 

Nashville, Tenn. (December 28, 2011) – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has reassigned forward Blake Geoffrion to Milwaukee (AHL) and placed defenseman Kevin Klein on injured reserve.

Geoffrion, 23 (2/3/88), has three assists in 22 games for the Predators this season, and one assist in three games for the Admirals.

Klein, 27 (12/13/84), has missed the past four games due to illness.

 

The Predators wrap up their December home slate tonight when the Minnesota Wild come calling for a McDonald’s Family 4 Pack game in Smashville (7 p.m., FOX Sports Tennessee, 102.5 the Game). The team closes out their 2011 calendar on Dec. 30 when they take on the division rival St. Louis Blues at the Scottrade Center (7 p.m., FOX Sports Tennessee, 102.5 the Game). The Preds ring in the new year on New Year’s Day when they face the Calgary Flames for a special 5 p.m. start time (FOX Sports Tennessee, 102.5 the Game). To purchase tickets, visit nashvillepredators.com, ticketmaster.com or call 615-770-PUCK (7825).

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