AHL Bridgeport Islanders

Sound Tigers Sign Fritz to PTO

Published on February 18, 2016 under 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 professional try out.

The New York Islanders announced that defenseman Jesse Graham has been reassigned from the Missouri Mavericks of the ECHL to the Sound Tigers.

Fritz, 24, has played in 43 games with Missouri this season, posting 10 goals and 23 assists for 33 points in his first professional season. Prior to going pro, the Grande Prairie, Alberta native played four years at Ohio State University, racking up 110 points in 142 games, captaining the team in his senior year.

Graham, 21, played 10 games with the Mavericks, recording nine assists after being reassigned by the Islanders on January 25. The 6-foot, 184-pound defenseman has 14 points in 36 games with the Sound Tigers this year, scoring four goals and 10 assists.




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