Jensen Re-Assigned to Nailers
January 4, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
Wheeling Nailers News Release
WILKES-BARRE, PA - The Pittsburgh Penguins have reassigned left wing Joe Jensen from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins to the Wheeling Nailers (ECHL), it was announced on Thursday.
Jensen, 23, appeared in seven games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, recording one goal, two penalty minutes and a plus-2 rating.
Jensen joined the Penguins on December 5, after starting the season with the Nailers. He was third on Wheeling with 19 points (6+13) in 17 games at the time of his reassignment to Wilkes-Barre.
The 5-11, 180 pound native of Maple Grove. Minnesota played four seasons at St. Cloud State (WCHA), recording 100 points (45+55) in 153 games.
Jensen was originally drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the eighth round (232nd overall) of the 2003 Entry Draft.
Individual and group tickets for all Nailers home games, as well as special ticket packages, are on sale now. For ticket information, contact the Nailers at 304.234.4625.
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