The Philadelphia Flyers recalled forward Kyle Greentree from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Philadelphia Phantoms Tuesday.
Greentree, 24, recorded 16 goals and 21 assists for 37 points and 59 penalty minutes in 48 games for the Phantoms this season. He is tied for first on the team in power play goals (7), is second on the team in goals (16) and points (37) and is third on the team in assists (21). He is tied for third among AHL rookies in points. He was signed as a free agent by the Flyers on March 14, 2007.
A native of Victoria, British Columbia, Greentree appeared in eight regular season games for the Phantoms last season, scoring two goals. He also registered 21 goals and 21 assists for 42 points and 78 penalty minutes in 39 games for the University of Alaska-Fairbanks Nanooks last season. He led the Nanooks in goals (21), assists (21), points (42), penalty minutes (78) and shots (201). He was tied for first on the team in power play goals (10). This was the third consecutive season that Greentree led the Nanooks in scoring.
He finished tied for eighth in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association in conference scoring with 30 points (18G,12A) in 28 games. His 18 goals in conference games were tied for the second most in the CCHA. Greentree received Honorable Mention for the 2006-07 CCHA All-Conference Team.
In three seasons with the Nanooks (2004-05 through 2006-07), Greentree registered 41 goals and 60 assists for 101 points and 167 penalty minutes in 115 games. He received Honorable Mention for the CCHA All-Rookie Team following the 2004-05 season.
No comments:
Post a Comment