On Monday, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms signed former UConn goalie Darion Hanson and former Ohio State defenseman Will Riedell to player tryout contracts (PTO).
Darion Hanson (24-years-old) went 20-15, .923 SV%, and allowed 2.24 GAA in 35 games at UConn in the 2021-22 season. Before UConn, Hanson spent three seasons at Union College (2017-20). He went 30-37-9 with a .913 SV% and allowed 2.55 GAA. Hanson’s overall record in college is 50-52-9 with a .916 SV% and 2.45 GAA.
Will Riedell (25-years-old) scored three goals and ten assists (13 points) in 33 games in the 2021-22 season. Before Ohio State, Riedell was at Lake Superior State for four years (2017-20) with 17 goals and 34 assists (51 points) in 138 games. In five seasons, Riedell has 20 goals and 44 assists (64 points) in 171 games.
The Phantoms return to the PPL Center this Friday against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins at 7:05 pm. Tickets for the game can be purchased courtesy of our friends at StubHub.
