Robert Desimone, Communications Manager
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Palmer Hestley, Asst. Communications Manager
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March 13, 2010

 

AEROS AT FIRST PLACE CHICAGO TONIGHT

 

     HOUSTON - Houston Aeros General Manager Jim Mill today announced the American Hockey League (AHL) club has signed goaltender Adam Russo to a professional tryout contract (PTO).

     Russo, 26 (4/12/83), is 18-11-3 with a 2.68 GAA and .909 Sv% in 36 games played this season with the Port Huron IceHawks of the International Hockey League (IHL). The 5-foot-9, 180-pound native of Montreal has spent the past six years playing overseas in both Italy and France before returning to North America where he played his junior hockey with Acadie-Bathhurst of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). Russo will wear number 35 with Houston.

     The Aeros travel to Chicago to face the West Division leading Wolves in a 7 p.m. tilt at Allstate Arena tonight. Watch the game live on ahllive.com or listen to Joe O’Donnell’s broadcast on 1070 AM-KNTH. Follow the interactive in-game blog on aeros.com.

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