Penguins Assign Ruopp to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
March 23, 2015 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News Release
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Pittsburgh Penguins have assigned defenseman Harrison Ruopp to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins from the Wheeling Nailers (ECHL), it was announced today.
Ruopp, a second-year pro, has registered one assist and 58 penalty minutes over 30 games this season with the Nailers, while also appearing in four contests for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
The 22-year-old from Zehner, Saskatchewan compiled 34 penalty minutes in 21 matches with the Penguins last season, while collecting three assists and 42 PIM in 19 games for Wheeling.
Originally selected by the Phoenix Coyotes in the third round (84th overall) of the 2011 NHL Draft, Ruopp was acquired by the Pittsburgh Penguins on June 22, 2012.
The Penguins head to Binghamton on Friday, March 27 to face the Senators at 7:05 pm. Listen in on WILK Newsradio or watch online at AHL Live.
Individual tickets for all Penguins home games are available at the Mohegan Sun Arena Box Office, online at TicketMaster.com, or by calling 800-745-3000.
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