Fernholm reassigned to Wheeling

March 6, 2006 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News Release

Wilkes-Barre - Defenseman Daniel Fernholm has been reassigned from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins to the Wheeling Nailers (ECHL), it was announced on Monday.

Fernholm, 22, has recorded seven points (1+6) and 10 penalty minutes in 27 games with the Penguins this season. He has also picked up four points (2+2) and 18 penalty minutes in 19 games during a previous stint with Wheeling this season.

The 6-4, 218 pound native of Stockholm, Sweden, was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the fourth round (101st overall) of the 2002 Entry Draft.

The Penguins will host the Syracuse Crunch at 7:05pm this Wednesday night. Good seats for that game, as well as all upcoming Penguins home games, are available at the Wachovia Arena box office, online at ticketmaster.com, or by calling 570-208-7367.

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