The Rock believes that this move is only so Leighton can play in the AHL All Star game. Otherwise it doesn't make much sense.
The Rock hopes that if Grahame is staying up that his little trip to Albany improved his form.
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Canes Recall Grahame, Send Down Leighton
Jan 21, 2008
The Carolina Hurricanes recalled goaltender John Grahame from Albany Monday and re-assigned goaltender Michael Leighton to their AHL affliate.
Grahame, 32, was assigned to the River Rats Jan. 4 after clearing waivers. In seven games in Albany, he has posted a 4-3-0 record, with a 3.04 goals-against average and a .912 save percentage. Grahame played in 13 NHL games with Carolina this season prior to his assignment to Albany, earning a 4-6-1 record, a 3.83 goals-against average and an .875 save percentage. T
Leighton, 26, has played in three games with the Hurricanes since being recalled Jan. 3, posting a 1-1-0 record, a 2.66 goals-against average and an .897 save percentage.
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