Berkhoel Resigns With AHL Team

(above) DU Alum Adam Berkhoel resigned with the Pittsburgh Penguins AHL affiliateFrom: MLN SportsThe Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have signed former DU goaltender Adam Berkhoel to an AHL contract, it was announced on Tuesday.Berkhoel, 28, returns for his second season with the Pittsburgh Penguins top minor league team. He appeared in 28 regular-season games last year, posting a record of 15-11-2, a goals against average of 2.53, and a save percentage of .910. In November 2008, Berkhoel boasted a team-record shutout streak of 202:44 with three consecutive clean sheets, just 47 minutes shy of the AHL shutout streak record. Berkhoel also appeared in six Calder Cup Playoff contests, going 3-2 with an impressive .937 save percentage.Berkhoel has appeared in nine NHL games during his five-year career, going 2-4-1 with a 3.80 goals against average.The native of St. Paul, Minnesota has appeared in 77 career AHL games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Grand Rapids, Rochester, and Chicago, going ...