IOWA WILD RECALLS BRETT BUDGELL FROM HEARTLANDERS
Feb 23, 2024DES MOINES, Iowa – Iowa Wild General Manager Mike Murray today announced the American Hockey League (AHL) club has recalled forward Brett Budgell from the Iowa Heartlanders of the ECHL.
Budgell, 22 (6/1/2001), has skated in 11 games with the Iowa Wild this season. Through 33 games with the Heartlanders, Budgell has posted 24 points (11-13=24) and 12 penalty minutes (PIM). He collected 52 points (16-36=52) in 72 games with the Newfoundland Growlers in the ECHL in 2022-23. The 6-foot, 187-pound native of St. John’s, N.L totaled 241 points (107-134=241) across 270 games with the Charlottetown Islanders in the QMJHL from 2017-2023. Budgell led the QMJHL in assists (43) in 2020-21 and served as the captain of Charlottetown during the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons. Budgell wears sweater No. 14 with the Iowa Wild.
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