Columbus Assigns Left Wing Alexandre Picard
Syracuse, NY, (Sunday, November 9, 2008)
Syracuse, NY (November 9, 2008) – The Syracuse Crunch announced today that the Columbus Blue Jackets have assigned left wing Alexandre Picard to the Crunch.
Picard, 23, appeared in 50 games for the Crunch last season, tallying seven goals, 13 assists and 116 penalty minutes. He also skated in six games for Columbus last year, registering 22 penalty minutes.
A native of Les Saules, Quebec, Picard was drafted by Columbus in the first round, eighth overall, in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.
The Crunch’s next game is Sunday, November 9 as they face the Houston Aeros at 3:00 p.m. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Crunch office at 315-473-4444, stopping by the Oncenter Box Office, located on the State Street side of the War Memorial or by calling Ticketmaster at 315-472-0700.