WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins announced today that they have signed forward Justin Addamo to a professional tryout agreement.
Play History of Justin Addamo
Addamo currently leads the Penguins’ ECHL affiliate, the Wheeling Nailers, with 18 goals this season. He also leads Wheeling rookies with 25 points, which ranks fourth overall on the team.
Addamo played one game with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Jan. 4 against the Charlotte Checkers. The 24-year-old produced no points and three shots on goal in the contest.
Born and raised in Clermont-Ferrand, France, Addamo played three seasons of college hockey at Robert Morris University before transferring to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for his senior year. In 138 career college games, the 6-foot-6, 250-lbs. forward picked up 36 goals and 32 assists for 68 points.
Don’t Miss the Next Game
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton’s next game is tonight, Friday, Feb. 3, against the Springfield Thunderbirds. Game time for the Penguins and Thunderbirds is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. at MassMutual Center.
The Penguins’ next home game is next Saturday, Feb. 11, against the Providence Bruins. Puck drop for the Penguins and P-Bruins will be 6:05 p.m. at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza.
Individual game tickets for Penguins home games as well as season-ticket packages for the 2022-23 season are on sale now. Full-Season, 22-game, 12-game, Flexbook and Premium Seating plans are available by reaching out to the Penguins directly at (570) 208-7367.
