Penguins prospect Matt Murray named AHL Rookie of the Year
Anne-Marie Sorvin / Reuters
The Pittsburgh Penguins may not be looking so good going into the playoffs thanks to injuries and inconsistent play, but the organization received some great news on Tuesday.
Goalie prospect Matt Murray was named the AHL Rookie of the Year.
#StickTaps to #WBSPens goalie @mattmurray_30, voted #AHL Rookie of the Year! 12 shutouts is good, right? pic.twitter.com/UBsREubZ4h
— AHL (@TheAHL) April 14, 2015
The 20-year-old netminder earned a record of 25-9-3 with a GAA of 1.51 in 39 games for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.
He also recorded 12 shutouts and a .943 save percentage.