The Pittsburgh Penguins have assigned forwards Justin Almeida and Jan Drozg have been assigned to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins’ training camp, it was announced today by general manager Ron Hextall. ย Both players suited up in last night’s preseason tilt with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Almeida and Drozg joinย Sam Houde,ย Chris Bigras,ย Chris Merisier-Ortiz,ย Josh Maniscalco, Alex D’Orio and Tommy Nappier, who were previously assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
An updated Pittsburgh training camp roster is available here.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton will open training camp this coming weekend. ย A training camp roster will be released in the near future.
The Pittsburgh Penguins return to action on Friday, October 1 as they travel to Buffalo to take on the Sabres. Puck drop is set for 7:00 PM. Friday’s game can be heard on the Penguins’ official flagship radio station, 105.9 ‘The X’.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton begins preseason action on Wednesday, October 6, when the Penguins host the Lehigh Valley Phantoms at 7:05pm.
The 2021-22 American Hockey League regular season gets underway for the Pens on Saturday, October 16, when they host the Phantoms at 6:05pm.
Season tickets for the upcoming 2021-22 season are already on sale now.ย Full-Season, 22-game, 12-game, Flexbookandย Premium Seatingย plans are available by reaching out to the Penguins directly at (570) 208-7367.
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