AHL Chicago Wolves

Wolves Ink Marchesi and Ludzik

November 21, 2008 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Chicago Wolves News Release


The Chicago Wolves have signed defenseman SCOTT MARCHESI and goaltender RYAN LUDZIK.

MARCHESI has appeared in 11 games with the ECHL's Gwinnett Gladiators this season, collecting four points (2G, 2A) - which includes an assist in the Gladiators' 4-3 overtime victory over Dayton on Wednesday - and nine penalty minutes. He also appeared in nine outings with Gwinnett last season, accruing 18 penalty minutes, after completing his fourth campaign with Sacred Heart University (AHA).

Overall, the 25-year-old blueliner recorded 37 assists, 51 points and 202 penalty minutes in 138 games during his four-year career with Sacred Heart.

LUDZIK has backstopped three outings for the International Hockey League's Bloomington Prairie Thunder this year during his professional debut, posting a 1-2-0 record with a 4.00 goals-against average and .878 save percentage.

The 20-year-old netminder wrapped up a two-year junior career with the Ontario Hockey League's Erie Otters in 2006-07, appearing in a career-high 20 outings. Overall, he registered a 4-14-2 mark with a 5.31 goals-against average and .855 save percentage in 29 career outings from 2005 to 2007.

In accordance with team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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