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Predators recall Tootoo from Milwaukee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Copyright 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. ? The Nashville Predators recalled forward Jordin Tootoo from the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League on Thursday.

Tootoo, the first Inuk to play in the NHL, played in the Predators’ season opener on Oct. 5 before being sent back down to the Admirals. In 21 games in Milwaukee, he had 13 points and 67 penalty minutes. The native of Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, played in 70 games for Nashville in 2003-04 and led the club with 137 penalty minutes.

The Predators currently have five players on injured reserve.

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