Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Penguins Make Additional Cuts

The Penguins announced today that they reduced their roster by thirteen players. The following have be re-assigned to Pittsburgh's AHL affiliate in Wilkes-Barre / Scranton:
FORWARDS - Wade Brookbank, Luca Caputi, Dustin Jeffrey, Nick Johnson, Konstantin Pushkarev, Wyatt Smith, Eric Tangradi, Joe Vitale, Tim Wallace; DEFENSEMEN - Robert Bortuzzo, Jonathan D’Aversa, Chris Lee; and GOALTENDER - Brad Thiessen.

Penguins first-round draft pick Simon Depres has be re-assigned to Saint John of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL).

They have until September 30th to reduce the roster before the regular season.

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