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Drive to the Net: A 'tight end' on skates, Addamo has knack for net-front

Justin Addamo, a 24-year-old forward in the Penguins' system, is an absolute tank.

"He looks like he should be a tight end," Wheeling Nailers head coach Derek Army said.

Checking in at 6-foot-6, 249 pounds, Addamo is currently the heftiest piece of Penguins property throughout the entire organization. Although he might not be much of a prospect anymore and has the odds stacked against him to ever make the NHL, his developing ability to score goals comes with some intrigue.

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