Senators Sign Forward Brad Isbister

September 4, 2008 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Binghamton Senators News Release


BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - Ottawa Senators general manager Bryan Murray announced today that the club has signed forward Brad Isbister to a one-year, two-way contract.

The 10-year National Hockey League veteran spent the 2007-08 campaign playing for the Vancouver Canucks, where he recorded six goals and five assists in 55 games. He also added 38 penalty minutes.

The 31-year-old Edmonton native was the third-round choice (67th overall) of the Winnipeg Jets in the 1995 National Hockey League Entry Draft. He made his NHL debut in 1997-98 with Phoenix, playing in 66 games with the Coyotes in his rookie season.

Isbister has recorded 222 points (106-116) while accumulating 615 penalty minutes in 541 career NHL games with Phoenix, the New York Islanders, Edmonton Oilers, Boston Bruins, New York Rangers and Vancouver. He has also tallied one goal, two assists and 33 penalty minutes in 18 career playoff games.

Internationally, Isbister skated with his native Canada at the 2000 and 2001 world championships. In nine games at the 2000 tournament, he ranked third on the team in scoring with seven points (four goals and three assists). He also led Team Canada in scoring with seven points in seven games at the 1997 world junior championship and helped his team capture a gold medal.

2008-09 full-season, half-season tickets, coupon books, 10-game and 5-game plans are on sale. For information on ticket packages contact the Binghamton Senators' executive office at (607) 722-SENS.



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