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IceCaps Sign Centre Luke Pither to PTO

Post author By Amy
Post date December 1, 2015
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IceCaps sign Pither to PTO
LUKE PITHER SIGNED TO A 25-GAME PROFESSIONAL TRYOUT CONTRACT

St. John’s IceCaps Media Release

ST. JOHN’S, NL (December 1, 2015) – Montreal Canadiens and St. John’s IceCaps General Manager Marc Bergevin announced today the IceCaps have signed centre Luke Pither to a 25-game Professional Tryout contract (PTO).

The 26-year-old Oshawa, Ont. native has collected five goals and five assists in 12 games this season with the Brampton Beast of the ECHL. The six-foot, 194-pound pivot played his amateur hockey with the Kingston Frontenacs, Guelph Storm, Belleville Bulls and Barrie Colts of the Ontario Hockey League.

Tags AHL, Beast, Brampton, Brampton Beast, contract, ECHL, featured, IceCaps, Luke Pither, PTO, St John's, tryout

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