Indy's Krieger Inks Deal with Manitoba

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indy Fuel, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks and the AHL's Rockford IceHogs announced Friday that forward Peter Krieger has been signed to a pro-tryout agreement with the American Hockey League’s Manitoba Moose. 

Krieger, 27, signed with the Fuel in late October after playing the 2019-20 season for Västerviks IK in the Swedish Allsvenskan. Appearing in 52 games for Västerviks during the 2019-20 campaign, Krieger tallied 12 goals, 10 assists and 48 penalty minutes. The 5-foot-11, 185-pound forward has skated in all 20 games for the Fuel this season registering six goals, 10 assists and a plus-8 rating. 

Before turning pro, Krieger played two years at the University of Minnesota Duluth after transferring from the University of Alaska Fairbanks in 2016-17. The native of Oakdale, Minnesota played a total 85 games for Minnesota Duluth, earning 20 goals and 34 assists, helping the Bulldogs to an NCHC Championship in 2019 and back-to-back NCAA National Championships in 2018 and 2019. 

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