San Diego Gulls Sign Defenseman Chris Forney to ATO
March 14, 2018 - American Hockey League (AHL)
San Diego Gulls News Release
SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Gulls announced today that the American Hockey League (AHL) club has signed defenseman Chris Forney to an amateur tryout agreement (ATO).
Forney, 23 (11/20/94), collected 14-35=49 points with a +34 rating and 62 penalty minutes (PIM) in 135 career games in four seasons at the University of Massachusetts Lowell (Hockey East). In his senior season for the River Hawks this year, the 6-2, 201-pound defenseman recorded 7-13=20 points in 35 games, setting career highs in goals and scoring. A native of Thief River Falls, Minn., Forney helped lead UMass-Lowell to the 2016-17 Hockey East Conference Championship after earning 4-11=15 points, including a goal in the Hockey East Championship Game on Mar. 18 vs. Boston College at TD Garden.
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