Comets Sign Drew Daniels to PTO

Published on November 11, 2015 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Utica Comets News Release

Utica Comets Director of Hockey Operations Pat Conacher has announced that the club has signed defenseman Drew Daniels to a professional tryout contract (PTO).

Daniels, 26, has recorded 11 points (2-9-11) in nine games for the Fort Wayne Komets of the ECHL this season. During the 2014-15 season, the 6'2", 190-poind defenseman led the ECHL in plus/minus with a +46 rating. He also posted 45 points (4-41-45), and 14 penalty minutes in 72 games.

The Suffern, NY native was drafted by the San Jose Sharks in seventh round (194th overall) in the 2008 NHL Entry Level Draft.

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