Pittsburgh recalls Sabourin from Pens
January 11, 2006 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News Release
PITTSBURGH - The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled goaltender Dany Sabourin from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, it was announced today by General Manager Craig Patrick.
Sabourin, 25, has posted a 15-1-1 record this season with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, recording a 1.78 goals against average and a .939 save percentage with three shutouts. Sabourin is tied for third the AHL in wins, is tied for first (with Marc-Andre Fleury) among AHL goaltenders in save percentage, ranks second (behind Fleury) in goals against average and is tied for second in shutouts.
The 6-2 and 190-pound native of Val d'Or, Quebec was signed as a free agent by the Pittsburgh Penguins on August 10, 2005. Sabourin was originally drafted by Calgary in the fourth round (108th overall) of the 1998 Entry Draft.
Season tickets, partial ticket plan packages and individual game tickets for all Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins home games are on sale now. Contact the Penguins at (570) 208-7367 or log on to www.wbspenguins.com for more information.
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