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Another day, another Penn State senior heading to the pros.
Per the ECHL’s official website, defenseman Derian Hamilton signed an Amateur Tryout Agreement with the Norfolk Admirals. The Admirals are the ECHL affiliate of the Arizona Coyotes.
Player signing (amateur) by @NorfolkAdmirals: D Derian Hamilton (3A in 26 GP w/ @PennStateMHKY this season). pic.twitter.com/26xKN3IesA
— ECHL Week (@ECHLWeek) March 27, 2019
Hamilton becomes the second Nittany Lion senior to sign a pro deal in as many days, after Ludvig Larsson joined the Binghamton Devils on Tuesday.
Hamilton accumulated 85 games in the blue and white, recording a goal and 13 points.