Jets Recall Comrie, Moose Sign Hildebrand
By: Manitoba Moose Staff | Published: February 8th 2018
Winnipeg, MB - The Winnipeg Jets announced today that they have recalled goaltender Eric Comrie from the Manitoba Moose. Meanwhile, the Moose announced the team has signed goaltender Jake Hildebrand to a professional tryout agreement.
Comrie, 22, has played in 25 games for the Moose this season and has a 15-8-2 record with a shutout, a 2.54 goals-against average and a .921 save percentage. The Edmonton, Alberta native made his second career NHL start on Dec. 7/17 at Florida and made 30 saves in a 6-4 loss.
Hildebrand, 24, has appeared in 36 games with the Tulsa Oilers (ECHL) this season. The second-year pro holds a 12-15-6 record, supported by a 3.28 goals-against average and a 0.907 save percentage. During the 2016-17 season, Hildebrand posted an 18-21-3 record with a 3.75 goals-against average and a 0.899 save percentage in 47 games with the ECHL's Indy Fuel. The Michigan State University product also made his AHL debut last season, playing three games for the Rockford IceHogs.
The Moose continue their six-game road swing on Friday against the Cleveland Monsters. Tune in to the action at moosehockey.com/listenlive, or through the Manitoba Moose App starting at 5:45 p.m. CT.
