Thursday, February 24, 2011

Blues Recall Former Viper Strachan From Peoria:

Tuesday, February 22nd 2011 The St.Louis Blues recall former Vernon Vipers defenseman, Tyson Strachan from the Blues’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Peoria Rivermen. Strachan played one season in Vernon (2002-03).

This is posted on the Blues website:

Blues Recall Strachan from Peoria

Tuesday, 02.22.2011

ST. LOUIS – St. Louis Blues Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced Tuesday the club has recalled defenseman Tyson Strachan from the Blues’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Peoria Rivermen.

Strachan, 26, has appeared in four games for the Rivermen this season recording one assist.

The 6-2, 215-pound defenseman has also dressed in 24 games for the Blues, recording one assist and 29 penalty minutes.

The Melfort, Saskatchewan native was originally drafted by Carolina in the fifth round, 137th overall in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft and was signed by the Blues as a free agent on Oct. 9, 2008.

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