FLEMING SIGNING

VEGAS (September 29, 2022) - Vegas Golden Knights General Manager Kelly McCrimmon announced today, September 29, that the team has signed defenseman Joe Fleming to a three-year, entry-level contract.

Fleming, who was an invite to the team's 2022 Development Camp in July, spent the 2021-22 campaign in the USHL playing with the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders. The defenseman skated in 60 of the team's 62 games and led the entire USHL with 202 penalty minutes on the season. The native of Wellesley, Massachusetts, will play for the QMJHL's Sherbrooke Phoenix in 2022-23.
Joe Fleming, Defenseman
Birthplace: Wellesley, Massachusetts
Height: 6-1
Weight: 207 lbs.
Age: 19
Shoots: Right
Notes:
-Spent 2021-22 season in the USHL with the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
-Posted 16 points (2 G, 14 A) during his lone season with the RoughRiders and led all USHL skaters with 202 penalty minutes in 60 games
-Will play for the QMJHL's Sherbrooke Phoenix during the 2022-23 season
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