
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Recalls Three Players
December 15, 2015 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News Release
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins announced today that they have recalled forwards Ty Loney and Sahir Gill, and goalie Brian Foster from the Wheeling Nailers (ECHL).
Loney played in two games with the Penguins this season after being recalled on Oct. 24 and recorded two assists. In Wheeling, the 23-year-old has dressed in 18 games for the Nailers, netting 12 points (5G-7A).
Loney is in his first full season of professional hockey after spending four years at the University of Denver.
Gill earned his first AHL contract out of Penguins training camp this year and has played in 24 games with Wheeling this season. The third-year pro leads the Nailers with 15 assists and his 18 points are third on the team.
A native of Terrace, B.C., Gill appeared in 12 games with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins during the 2014-15 season, earning three points (1G-2A).
Foster, 28, is in his sixth year of professional hockey after playing the 2014-15 season with Lillehammer IK of the GET-ligaen in Norway. In 12 appearances with the Nailers, Foster has a 2.84 goals against average and .911 save percentage.
Foster has 19 career AHL games to his name, spending part of the 2011-12 and 2012-13 seasons with the San Antonio Rampage.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton season ticket packages, including Full Season, 22-game, 12-game and Flexbook plans, are available by contacting the Penguins directly at 570-208-7367.
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