Milwaukee, WI— Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has reassigned forward Nick Spaling to the Admirals.

Spaling spent his first professional season with the Admirals last year and accumulated 35 points on 12 goals and 23 assists in 79 games. He also chipped in three assists in 11 playoff contests. The Palmerton, ON native helped the Kitchener Rangers to the 2008 OHL Championship after finishing third in the league in the playoffs with 14 goals and fifth with 30 points.

Milwaukee will open the regular season on Saturday, October 3 in Chicago against the Wolves at 7:00 pm. After a six game road trip to start the year, the Ads will kick off the home portion of their schedule on Saturday, October 24 at 7:00 pm against the Manitoba Moose at the Bradley Center. Tickets for the opener, and all Admirals games, are available in person at the Admirals office (510 W. Kilbourn Ave) by calling Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000, or online through www.ticketmaster.com.