Schneider Back To Wilkes-Barre, Stone Goes To Wheeling
Published on November 28, 2005 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News Release
WILKES-BARRE, PA - The Pittsburgh Penguins made a pair of moves today affecting the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, reassigning defenseman Andy Schneider from Wheeling of the ECHL to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and center Ryan Stone from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton to Wheeling, it was announced by General Manager Craig Patrick.
Schneider, 24, was assigned to Wheeling last week, and recorded one assist and an even rating in three games with the Nailers. The rookie from the University of North Dakota began the season with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, recording three assists, 14 penalty minutes and a plus-3 rating in 10 games with the Penguins.
Schneider was originally drafted in the fifth round (156th overall) of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft by Pittsburgh.
Stone, 20, has 14 points (5+9) and a plus-7 rating in 18 games with the Penguins this season. He finished second in the Western Hockey League with 99 points (33+66) in 70 games last season, and was second in the WHL postseason with 27 points (4+23) in 24 contests.
Stone was originally drafted by Pittsburgh in the second round (32nd overall) of the 2003 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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