AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

Penguins Sign Forward Kyle Rank

June 11, 2007 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News Release


WILKES-BARRE, PA - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have signed forward Kyle Rank to an American Hockey League contract, it was announced on Monday.

The 24-year old Rank led the St. Lawrence Saints (ECAC) with 15 goals and 33 points during his senior season and was awarded First Team All-ECAC honors. The Elmira, Ontario native served as team captain and was also named the league's top defensive forward as the Saints captured the ECAC regular season championship with a record of 16-5-1 (33 points).

The 6-1, 190 pound Rank also appeared in 10 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers after signing an Amateur Tryout Contract on March 30, 2007. He recorded four points (2+2), five penalty minutes and a plus-1 rating with the AHL club.

Rank appeared in all 40 games for St. Lawrence in 2005-06, tying for second on the team with 28 points (11+17). In four seasons with the Saints, Rank recorded 99 points (39+60) and 127 penalty minutes in 151 games, and was named to the ECAC All-Rookie Team in 2004.

Season ticket packages for the 2007-2008 season of Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins hockey are on sale now, and available by contacting the Penguins' ticketing office at 570-208-7367.

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