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Frasca assigned to Wheeling, set to make pro debut

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Penguins center prospect Jordan Frasca has had to wait a little longer than he probably hoped for his pro debut. But after the move the Penguins made on Friday, it seems like Frasca's first professional game is imminent.

Frasca, 21, was an undrafted free agent signing by the Penguins last spring out of the OHL's Kingston Frontenacs. The 2021-22 season was Frasca's overage season in the OHL and he finished No. 3 on Kingston in scoring with 42 goals and 45 assists in 61 games.

Frasca participated in the Penguins' training camp and made his preseason debut on the Sept.