Penguins Recall Defenseman William Reilly from the Taxi Squad by Pittsburgh Penguins @penguins / Media Release
The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled defenseman William Reilly from the taxi squad, it was announced today by interim general manager Patrik Allvin.
Defenseman Brian Dumoulin has been placed on long-term injured reserve, retroactive to January 26.
Reilly, 23, signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Penguins on April 15, 2020 after being taken by the team with the 217th overall selection in the 2017 NHL Draft. From 2017-2019, Reilly attended the Penguins annual prospect development camp at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex.
Prior to joining WBS for training camp and being called up to the Penguins taxi squad, the 6-foot-2, 197-pound Reilly completed a four-year career at Rensselaer Polytechni