Penguins Sign Goalie Casey DeSmith
Published on December 18, 2015 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News Release
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins announced today that they have signed goaltender Casey DeSmith to a professional tryout contract.
DeSmith has appeared in two games with the Wheeling Nailers (ECHL) this year. The rookie posted a 2.01 goals against average and .923 save percentage in 89:33 of game time.
DeSmith, 24, is in his first professional season after playing three years at the University of New Hampshire. While with the Wildcats, DeSmith appeared in 97 games, compiling a 48-36-8 record, a goals against average of 2.32, and a .923 save percentage.
In his sophomore season at UNH, DeSmith placed second in Hockey East in goals against average (2.04) and save percentage (.933).
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton season ticket packages, including Full Season, 22-game, 12-game and Flexbook plans, are available by contacting the Penguins directly at (570) 208-7367.
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