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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins sign defenseman Billy Sweezey

Seth Rorabaugh
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The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have signed undrafted free agent defenseman Billy Sweezey to an American Hockey League contract for the 2020-21 season.

Sweezey, 24, recently completed a four-year NCAA career at Yale. As a senior in this season, Sweezey (6-foot-2, 215 pounds) appeared in 32 games and recorded eight assists as well as 47 penalty minutes.

In 129 career games at Yale, Sweezey had 29 points (three goals, 26 assists).

The AHL’s season is currently delayed because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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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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