PARENT PENS SIGN WALLACE

Pittsburgh Penguins Executive Vice President and General Manager Ray Shero announced that the club has signed undrafted right wing Tim Wallace to a two-year NHL Entry Level Contract.

Wallace, 22, played his first professional season in 2006-07 splitting time between the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL) and the Wheeling Nailers (ECHL).  In 32 games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, he collected 14 points (5g, 9a) and registered a plus-five rating.  Wallace scored 17 points (6g, 11a) in 19 games with Wheeling before completing the season in the AHL.

The 6-1, 205-pound native of Anchorage, Alaska tallied two points (1g, 1a) in 11 playoff games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.  He played collegiate hockey at Notre Dame scoring 59 points (25g, 34a) over four seasons.  Wallace never missed a game during his Notre Dame career competing in 153 consecutive games to set a Notre Dame record.