(RAPID CITY, S.D.)—The Rapid City Rush, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Calgary Flames, announced Monday, in an Active Life Chiropractic Roster Adjustment, forward Carter Wilkie has been recalled to the AHL’s Calgary Wranglers.
Wilkie, 25, was assigned to the Rush on October 14th and played in all 14 games up to this point. His seven goals are tied for the most on the team, while his 13 points rank second. Wilkie has two multi-goal games with the Rush, including his first professional hat trick on October 25th.
The Calgary, Alberta native is tied for second in the ECHL among rookie scorers in both goals and points.
Wilkie becomes the first member of Rapid City on the opening night roster to be called up to the Wranglers. He began his pro career with nine AHL games at the end of last season. Calgary is in San Diego for a 7:00 p.m. MT game tonight.
The Rapid City Rush take on the Kansas City Mavericks on November 21st and 22nd! Saturday, November 22nd is Rapid City Peaches Night, presented by Veteran Roofing, and features specialty jerseys with a live auction postgame. Call the Rush office at 605-716-7825 or visit www.rapidcityrush.com to learn more and secure your seats today.