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Chad Ruhwedel
Age: 33Position: D
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The Penguins signed Chad Ruhwedel to a two-year, $1.4 million extension ($700K AAV).

Ruhwedel split his 2019 campaign between the NHL and AHL. Ruhwedel had one goal and one assist in 18 games with the Penguins and five points (1G / 4A) in five AHL games. Ruhwedel figures to serve as the Penguins No.7 defenseman in 2019-20.

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Ruhwedel left Wednesday’s game with an undisclosed injury and did not return.

The Penguins did not provide an update on Ruhwedel’s status after the game so consider him as questionable leading up to Friday’s game in Carolina. This is a bad time to lose Ruhwedel as the Penguins were without Kris Letang for Wednesday’s game.

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The Penguins recalled Chad Ruhwedel from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).

Ruhwedel, 26, has registered one goal and one assist in five games with the Penguins this season. With Kris Letang out for weeks, Ruhwedel will draw into the lineup on Monday. He has 16 points (4G / 12A) in 28 games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.

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The Penguins have recalled Chad Ruhwedel from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).

Ruhwedel, 26, was with the Sabres’ organization from 2013-2016 before signing with the Penguins this summer. The undrafted defenseman has seven points (2G / 5A) in 10 games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, but will serve as a healthy scratch during Tuesday’s game.

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The Penguins have signed Chad Ruhwedel to a one-year deal worth $575K.

Ruhwedel, 26, appeared in just one NHL game last year, spending the year with Rochester (AHL), collecting 26 points (10G / 16A) in 59 games. Ruhwedel has just two assists in 33 career NHL games. Expect him to start the 2016-17 season with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).

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The Sabres are expected to recall Chad Ruhwedel from Rochester (AHL).

Ruhwedel, 24, is expected to make his season debut tonight vs. the Capitals. Ruhwedel has registered 31 points (8G / 23A) in 59 games with Rochester this season. He has just one assist in 28 career NHL games.

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The Sabres recalled Chad Ruhwedel from Rochester (AHL) and he will make his season debut tonight.

Ruhwedel didn't look out of place in seven NHL games when he was signed late last season right out of the Mass-Lowell blueline following the Frozen Four. And he's been solid this year in Rochester, leading Amerks blueliners with 17 points in 34 games.

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The Sabres have recalled Chad Ruhwedel from Rochester (AHL).

Ruhwedel is a 23-year-old defenseman who is in his first season with Rochester. He has recorded four goals and 10 assists with a plus-2 rating in 26 games. He appeared in seven games with the Sabres last season but failed to register a point.

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