AHL Rochester Americans

Florida Panthers Sign C Mark Cullen

July 22, 2010 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Rochester Americans News Release


SUNRISE, Fla. - Florida Panthers General Manger Dale Tallon announced today that the club has agreed to terms with C Mark Cullen to a one-year, two way contract.

"We are pleased to have signed Mark and we welcome him to the Florida Panthers," said Tallon. "He is a hard-working forward who has experience on both the National Hockey League and the American Hockey League levels."

Cullen, 31, paced the Rockford IceHogs (AHL) last season with 53 points (21-32-53) in 62 games played. The Virginia, Minnesota native posted the best numbers of his professional career during the 2005-06 campaign when he scored 29 goals and added 39 assists as a member of the Norfolk Admirals.

For his career in the National Hockey League, he has played in 32 contests with Chicago (2005-06) and Philadelphia (2006-07) scoring seven goals with nine assists. Cullen, is the younger brother of former Panthers F Matt Cullen (2002-04).




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