Pirates Recall Carey from Gwinnett
November 15, 2014 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Portland Pirates News Release
Portland, ME - The Portland Pirates today announced that they have recalled forward Greg Carey from their ECHL affiliate, the Gwinnett Gladiators.
Carey, a 6-foot, 195 pound Hamilton, Ontario native, began the season with Portland. He played in five games and totaled eight penalty minutes with a minus-1 rating.
The 24 year-old rookie was reassigned to Gwinnett on November 1 and made his Gladiators debut the next day. In five games with Gwinnett, Carey scored five goals and three assists for eight points, with a plus-3 rating. Carey's total included a four-goal game this past Sunday on the road against the South Carolina Stingrays, which Gwinnett won 4-2.
Signed by the Arizona Coyotes as an undrafted free agent last March, Carey made his pro debut with Portland last season, scoring 1-1-2 in 13 games. He played four seasons of NCAA Division I Men's Hockey for the St. Lawrence University Saints, where he was a Hobey Baker finalist each of the last two seasons.
Carey will rejoin the Pirates in time for their game tonight at the Cross Insurance Arena against the Albany Devils.
The Pirates conclude their four-game home stand tonight when they host the Albany Devils for the finale of their two-game series. It's another Labatt Saturday Night is Hockey Night in Portland. Fans who bring a ticket stub from last night's game can receive $3 off their purchase for tonight's game, which begins at 7:00 p.m. Call 207-PIRATES (747-2837) or go online to portlandpirates.com today to save up to 40% on game day prices!
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