ST. PAUL --Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has recalled forward Gerald Mayhew from the Iowa Wild of the American Hockey League (AHL).
Mayhew, 26, has recorded 20 points (14-6=20) and 24 penalty minutes (PIM) in 22 games with Iowa this season including four game-winning goals (GWG), two power-play tallies (PPG) and two shorthanded goals (SHG). He leads the team in goals, SHG and shots on goal (87) and ranks T-1st in scoring and PPG. Mayhew ranks T-2nd in the AHL in goals, T-4th in SHG and fifth in shots. The 5-foot-10, 175-pound native of Wyandotte, Mich., scored a goal in his NHL debut on Oct. 15 at Toronto to become the eighth player in franchise history to score a goal in his first NHL game. He has tallied two goals, a plus-two rating and nine shots in six games with Minnesota this season. Mayhew wears sweater No. 26 with the Wild.
Wild recalls forward Gerald Mayhew from Iowa
Mayhew's 14 goals this season is tied for second in the AHL