St. Louis Blues General Manager Alexander Steen announced today the Blues have assigned goaltender Georgii Romanov and defenseman Calle Rosen to their AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds.
Romanov, 26, spent last season with the Thunderbirds, posting a 9-12-4 record along with a 3.29 goals-against average, an .896 save percentage, and one shutout in 28 regular-season games. He also helped the Thunderbirds reach the Atlantic Division Final while compiling a 7-4-0 record along with a 1.84 goals-against average, a .939 save percentage, and two shutouts in 11 postseason appearances. Overall, the Yekaterinburg, Russia, native has played in 78 career AHL regular-season games, logging a 29-27-17 record, a 3.18 goals-against average, and a .902 save percentage.
Rosen, 32, spent most of last season with the Thunderbirds, posting 31 points (eight goals, 23 assists) in 61 regular-season games. He also appeared in nine games with the Hershey Bears, recording seven points (one goal, six assists). Rosen helped the Thunderbirds reach the Atlantic Division Final after logging seven points (three goals, four assists) in 12 postseason games. Overall, the Vaxjo, Sweden native has appeared in 421 career AHL regular-season games, totaling 229 points (44 goals, 185 assists).
