Hershey Adds Christopoulos on PTO

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indy Fuel, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks and the AHL's Rockford IceHogs announced Thursday that goaltender Billy Christopoulos has been signed to a pro-tryout agreement with the American Hockey League’s Hershey Bears.

Christopoulos, 26, signed with the Henderson Silver Knights on March 1st after appearing in 11 games for the Fuel, registering a 2.13 goals-against average and .918 save percentage. Before appearing in any games for the Silver Knights, Christopoulos was reassigned to the Fuel on March 11. 

A native of Raleigh, North Carolina, Christopoulos has cemented himself as one of the ECHL’s top goaltenders by putting together the league’s second-best goals-against average through 11 games. Prior to turning pro, Christopoulos played four years at the Air Force Academy where he played 93 games, earning a 2.29 goals-against average and a .913 save percentage. 

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