September 25, 2011
Zanette was assigned by the Blackhawks to the Rockford IceHogs of the AHL on Friday.
ANALYSIS
Zanette, 23, finished his senior season at Niagara University where he was named a top-10 Hobey Baker Award finalist after compiling career highs in goals (29), assists (26) and points (55). Following his season with Niagara, he made his AHL debut with the Hamilton Bulldogs, an affiliate with the Canadiens, on March 30. Overall the winger skated in seven regular season tilts and 11 Calder Cup playoff games with Hamilton, recording three goals.