Penguins recall forwards Andrew Agozzino, Anthony Angello
The Penguins have recalled forward Andrew Agozzino and Anthony Angello from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League.
Agozzino, 29, has appeared in nine NHL games this season and has one assist. A selection for this season’s AHL’ All-Star Classic, Agozzino (5-foot-10, 187 pounds) is the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins’ leading scorer with 33 points (14 goals, 19 assists) in 37 games.
This is his third recall this season.
Angello, 23, has 25 points in 45 AHL Games this season, including a team-leading 16 goals. A fifth-round pick of the Penguins in 2014, Angello (6-foot-5, 210 pounds) is in his third professional season. This is his first recall to the NHL level.
Notes:
-Defenseman Justin Schultz was activated from injured reserve on Jan. 23. He has missed the past 16 games due to an undisclosed injury.
-The team is scheduled to return from its bye in the schedule on Thursday with a practice in Cranberry, 4 p.m.
Seth Rorabaugh is a TribLive reporter covering the Pittsburgh Penguins. A North Huntingdon native, he joined the Trib in 2019 and has covered the Penguins since 2007. He can be reached at srorabaugh@triblive.com.
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