Sound Tigers Sign Fritz to AHL Contract
April 8, 2016 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Bridgeport Islanders News Release
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - The Bridgeport Sound Tigers announced today that forward Tanner Fritz has been signed to a standard player contract for the remainder of the 2015-16 season and the 2016-17 season.
Fritz, 24, had been playing for Bridgeport on a professional tryout for the past month and a half. The forward has appeared in 13 games for the Sound Tigers this year, posting two goals and seven assists.
Before signing a PTO with the Sound Tigers on February 18, Fritz played in 43 games with Missouri this season, posting 10 goals and 23 assists for 33 points in his first year pro. Prior to this season, the Grande Prairie, Alberta native played four years at the Ohio State University, racking up 110 points in 142 games, captaining the team in his senior year.
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