Penguins Acquire Washington Native Riley Barber

February 21, 2020 5:59 am

Washington native Riley Barber is now in the Penguin’s organization. He was acquired in a trade with Montreal. The Penguins acquired him along with forward Phil Varone in exchange for Joe Blandisi and Jake Lucchini. Barber and Varone were both assigned to the Penguin’s AHL affiliate at Wilkes-Barre. The 25 year old Barber was a sixth round draft pick of the Washington Capitals in the 2012 Draft.