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Sharks recall Toskala and Clowe from Barons

December 3, 2005 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Cleveland Barons News Release


CLEVELAND - San Jose Sharks Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Wilson announced today that the club has recalled goaltender Vesa Toskala and forward Ryane Clowe from the Cleveland Barons.

Toskala re-aggravated a groin injury on November 8 at Colorado and was placed on injured reserve the following day. He was assigned to the Barons on a conditioning stint December 1st. He appeared one game for the Barons, stopping all 16 shots he faced before taking the loss in a shootout against the San Antonio Rampage. The 28-year-old Toskala has appeared in five games this season for the Sharks and owns a 5.05 goals-against-average.

Toskala was originally selected by San Jose in the fourth round (90th overall) in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft.

Clowe has earned two goals and four assists for six points in three games with the Barons since being assigned on November 20. He began the season with the Sharks, where he posted two assists and nine penalty minutes in 15 games with the Sharks.

Clowe was selected by San Jose in the sixth round (175th overall) of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. The six-foot-two, 225-pound native of St. John's Newfoundland led the Barons in goals (27), assists (35), points (62) and plus/minus (+19) and was named the team's most valuable player.

In related news, left wing Glenn Olson has been reassigned to the Cleveland Barons from the Fresno Falcons (ECHL). Olson went scoreless in 10 games with the Barons, earning 16 penalty minutes before being assigned to the Falcons on November 22. He has appeared in four games with the Falcons, going scoreless with 12 penalty minutes.

The Barons will return to National City Rink located in The Q on Tuesday, December 6th against the Toronto Marlies at 7:05pm. Tickets for the games are on sale now at The Q Box Office for a special two for the price of one rate. For more information contact the Front Office at 216.420.0000 or Crash The Net at www.clevelandbarons.net.

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