Bulldogs Announce Signing of Conboy

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As reported by All Habs last week, the Hamilton Bulldogs have announced that they signed suspended NCAA player Andrew Conboy.

BULLDOGS SIGN LEFT WING ANDREW CONBOY TO AN AHL CONTRACT

2009-02-02 17:26:00

HAMILTON, ON – Hamilton Bulldogs General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today that the club has signed left wing Andrew Conboy to an American Hockey League contract for the remainder of the 2008-2009 season. As per club policy, financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Conboy, 20, played for the Michigan State Spartans for 21 games this season accumulating five points (three goals, two assists) while leading the team in penalty minutes with 76. In 2007-2008, the 6-foot-4, 200-pound left winger won the Clark Cup with the Omaha Lancers of the USHL. The native of Rosemount, Minnesota ranked fifth on the team in points with 38 (17 goals, 21 assists) and second on the team in penalty minutes with 188. Conboy was drafted by Montreal in the 5th round, 142nd overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. Conboy will be ineligble to play for the Bulldogs until Wednesday, February 11th when the ‘Dogs travel to Hershey to battle the Bears.

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