Monday, January 27, 2020

Former Viper Defenceman Gedig Wont Be Back With Pinguins:

What looks like some kind of contract issue, former Vernon Vipers defenceman Curtis Gedig will no longer play with the Fischtown Pinguins.

The Pinguins, also known as REV Bremerhaven are a professional ice hockey team based in Bremerhaven, Germany. They currently play in DEL2,[2] the second level of ice hockey in Germany.

Gedig signed with the Pinguins in May 2018 only played one season in Fischtown, had two assists in fourteen games last year. Gedig played the previous season with the Stavanger Oilers. The Oilers are a Norwegian ice hockey team based in Stavanger, Norway. In 45 games with the Oilers Gedig collected (14-goals-18-assists-32-points).

After four years at Ohio State University (2010-2014) Gedig signed an amateur tryout agreement with the American Hockey League (AHL) Albany Devils on April 4th 2014. Gedig never played a game with the Devils would sign his first professional contract with the American Hockey League (AHL) Adirondack Flames in October 2014. Gedig attended the Calgary Flames 2014 training camp before being released-assigned to the Adirondack Flames. The past four seasons Gedig has played in three different leagues (ECHL, Norway & NLB) with four different teams (Colorado Eagles, Stjernen hockey, EHC Olten & the Stavanger Oilers).

Gedig played parts of one season in Vernon (2009-10) after being acquired from the Cowichan Valley Capitals on November 25th 2009 for Nick Amies, Drew George & future considerations. In 30 games with the Vipers Gedig collected (5-goals-7-assists-12-points). Gedig was drafted by the New Jersey Devils in round 7 #204 overall in the 2009 NHL draft.

Curtis Gedig's Player Profile:

http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=38056

This was posted on the Pinguins website:

Curtis Gedig plays no more for the Fischtown of penguin

August 23 2019

Curtis Gedig will accumulate in the coming hockey season not for the Fischtown of penguin. „ He belongs from now on no more to the cadre. The contract does not come about because essential conditions of the contract are not fulfilled “, said penguin-team manager Alfred Prey.

The last play in October

Which conditions of the contract have not been fulfilled, in addition Prey wanted to give no information. Nevertheless, with a look at Gedigs the past months can speculate: The defender has not presumably passed the medicine check. Since Gedig slaves already for months at the results of a Fußverletzung around. He denied his last play on the 28th October, 2018 in Wolfsburg, all together these were the past season only 14.

With test plays not, besides

With both training camps in Czechia and Norway Gedig was present, however, in the test plays he did not help. After the return the penguin's players graduated from the compulsory medicine checks last week. The fact that From for Gedig occurred at the end of this week, points very much to the fact that the 27-year-old has not passed the test.

Of penguin do not go on player's search

„ We are not happily with the situation, we have not obliged him one year ago without reason “, says Prey. On player's search will not proceed the penguin, nevertheless how the team manager says. „ We still have seven defenders in the cadre. We do not have acute action need. “

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