Defenseman Tristan Thompson with the Maine Mariners

Nailers Acquire Defenseman Tristan Thompson from Maine

WHEELING, WV- The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, have announced a transaction, which takes effect immediately. Wheeling has acquired defenseman Tristan Thompson from the Maine Mariners in exchange for future considerations. Thompson, 29, instantly becomes the most experienced player on Wheeling's roster, as he is currently in the midst of his fifth professional season. Most of Tristan's p... Full Story