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Canadiens Sign Henry and Glumac

Thursday, Jul. 2nd, 2009

MONTREAL – Montreal Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced today the signing of forward Mike Glumac and defenseman Alex Henry, to one-year, two-way contracts for the 2009-10 season.

Last season, Mike Glumac led the Hamilton Bulldogs in goals (33) and power-play goals (17). The 6-2, 200-pound right-winger amassed 52 points (including 19 assists), fired 190 shots on goal with a plus-3 rating and 60 penalty minutes in 66 AHL regular-season games.

Glumac, 29, played 40 career NHL regular-season games with the St. Louis Blues from 2005 to 2008, collecting 13 points (7 goals, 6 assists) and 38 penalty minutes. A native of Niagara Falls, Ontario Glumac spent four seasons with the Miami-Ohio University RedHawks in the CCHA from 1998 to 2002.

Last season, Alex Henry registered 10 penalty minutes in two games with the Canadiens. The six-foot-six, 230-pound defenseman also played 79 contests with the Hamilton Bulldogs, scoring 10 points (3 goals, 7 assists) with a plus-9 rating. He ranked second on the team with 127 penalty minutes.

In 2007-08, Henry served as captain of the Milwaukee Admirals in the American Hockey League. He recorded 16 points (3 goals, 13 assists) in 80 games and was second on the team with 142 penalty minutes.

Since 2002-03, the 29-year-old served 269 penalty minutes in 177 NHL games, with Edmonton (3), Washington (38), Minnesota (134) and Montreal (2).



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