Sunday, October 11, 2009

Penguins claim Chris Bourque off waivers

Executive Vice President and General Manager Ray Shero of the Pittsburgh Penguins said that the team have claimed forward Chris Bourque off waivers. It means Bourque, who is the son of Hall of Fame defenseman Ray Bourque, will be added to the Pittsburgh Penguins roster.

Bourque spent the previous five seasons in the Washington Capitals organization after Washington selected him in the second roundof the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. He has appeared in 12 games for the Capitals, recording one goal. He has also played four seasons with the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League, Washington’s top minor-league affiliate.

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