Flyers sign forwards Greg Carey, Andy Miele; defenseman Will O'Neill by Staff Writer / Philadelphia Flyers

The Philadelphia Flyers announced that they have signed forwards Greg Carey and Andy Miele, and defenseman Will O’Neill, according to general manager Ron Hextall.





Below are some news & notes on Carey, Miele and O’Neill:



GREG CAREY (LW)

PREVIOUS TEAM: Springfield Falcons (AHL)

DRAFTED: Undrafted

AGE: 26 (4-5-90)

BORN: Hamilton, Ontario

VITALS: 5’10”, 204 pounds

SHOOTS: Left

Spent last season with the Springfield Falcons of the AHL where he recorded 26 goals and 43 points in his first full season in the AHL. Spent four years at St. Lawrence University (2010-14) where he recorded 185 points (84g-101a) in 152 games and was named a Hobey Baker Award finalist in both 2013 and 2014. ANDY MIELE (C)

PREVIOUS TEAM: Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL)

DRAFTED: Undrafted

AGE: 28 (4-15-88)

BORN: Detroit, Michigan

VITALS: 5’9”, 175 pounds

SHOOTS: Left

Led the Grand Rapid Griffins, the Detroit Red Wings AHL affiliate, in scoring with 62 points (18g-44a) in 75 games to go along with a plus-minus rating of +18. In 2014-15, he ranked first on the Griffins in scoring, and second overall in the entire AHL, with 70 points (26g-44a) in 71 games… In 2013-14, he tied for third overall among AHL scorers after posting 72 points (27-45—72) in 70 contests with the Portland Pirates. He has appeared in 15 games in the NHL, recording two assists, with the Phoenix Coyotes. He spent four years at Miami University of Ohio and in 2011 he won the Hobey Baker Award as the top NCAA men's ice hockey player. WILL O’NEILL (D)

PREVIOUS TEAM: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL)

DRAFTED: 2006 (7th Round, 210th Overall) Atlanta Thrashers

AGE: 28 (4-28-88)

BORN: Salem, Massachusetts

VITALS: 6’1”, 205 pounds

SHOOTS: Left

Led all defensemen on the WBS Penguins with 50 points (8g-42a), which also ranked fourth overall on the team, in 74 regular season games… He added four points (1g-3a) in nine Calder Cup Playoff games. Spent four years at the University of Maine (2008-12) where he recorded a total of 101 points (19g-82a) in 141 games. Springfield Falcons (AHL)Undrafted26 (4-5-90)Hamilton, Ontario5’10”, 204 poundsLeftGrand Rapids Griffins (AHL)Undrafted28 (4-15-88)Detroit, Michigan5’9”, 175 poundsLeftWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL)2006 (7th Round, 210th Overall) Atlanta Thrashers28 (4-28-88)Salem, Massachusetts6’1”, 205 poundsLeft

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