| Name |
Position |
Status |
Notes |
| Chris Barton |
Left Wing |
Unrestricted Free Agent (AHL) |
Re-signed with Wheeling (ECHL) September 28. |
| Beau Bennett |
Right Wing |
2012 Rookie |
|
| Robert Bortuzzo |
Defense |
Restricted Free Agent |
Re-signed with Pittsburgh August 30. |
| Cody Chupp |
Center |
Unrestricted Free Agent (AHL) |
Re-signed with Wilkes-Barre August 8. |
| Ryan Craig |
Left Wing |
Unrestricted Free Agent (NHL) |
Signed with the Springfield Falcons July 19. |
| Brandon DeFazio |
Left Wing |
Unrestricted Free Agent (AHL) |
Signed with New York Islanders July 2 |
| Simon Despres |
Defense |
Under Contract |
Likely graduated to PIT |
| Brian Gibbons |
Center |
Under Contract |
|
| Alex Grant |
Defense |
Restricted Free Agent |
Re-signed with Pittsburgh August 30. |
| Andrew Hotham |
Defense |
Unrestricted Free Agent (AHL) |
Signed with Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL) July 31. |
| Patrick Killeen |
Goaltender |
Under Contract |
Needs another year of ECHL |
| Tom Kuhnhackl |
Left Wing |
2012 Rookie |
|
| Bryan Lerg |
Left Wing |
Unrestricted Free Agent (AHL) |
Signed with Colorado Avalanche July 1. |
| Steve MacIntyre |
Left Wing |
Unrestricted Free Agent (NHL) |
Re-signed with Pittsburgh July 1. |
| Denver Manderson |
Forward |
Unrestricted Free Agent (AHL) |
Re-signed with Wilkes-Barre August 8. |
| Colin McDonald |
Right Wing |
Unrestricted Free Agent (NHL) |
Signed with New York Islanders July 2 |
| Reid McNeill |
Defense |
2012 Rookie |
|
| Peter Merth |
Defense |
Unrestricted Free Agent (AHL) |
Signed with the Wheeling Nailers (ECHL) July 19. |
| Mattias Modig |
Goaltender |
Restricted Free Agent |
Signed with Växjö Lakers (Sweden) June 14 |
| Joey Mormina |
Defense |
Unrestricted Free Agent (AHL) |
Re-signed with Wilkes-Barre July 11. |
| Joe Morrow |
Defense |
2012 Rookie |
|
| Scott Munroe |
Goaltender |
Unrestricted Free Agent (NHL) |
Signed with Adirondack Phantoms August 23. |
| Cal O’Reilly |
Center |
Restricted Free Agent |
Signed with Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the KHL July 17. |
| Adam Payerl |
Right Wing |
2012 Rookie |
Saw late season action, may be slightly ahead of curve |
| Nick Petersen |
Left Wing |
Under Contract |
Left team in playoffs to attend to “personal matters” |
| Alexandre Picard |
Defense |
Unsigned |
Signed with HC Lev Praha in the KHL July 25. |
| Casey Pierro-Zabotel |
Center |
Restricted Free Agent |
|
| Matt Rust |
Center |
Unrestricted Free Agent (AHL) |
|
| Philip Samuelsson |
Defense |
Under Contract |
|
| Ryan Schnell |
Left Wing |
Unrestricted Free Agent (AHL) |
Signed with St. John’s IceCaps July 5. |
| Zach Sill |
Center |
Under Contract |
On NHL contract, will be looking to graduate in 12-13 |
| Carl Sneep |
Defense |
Restricted Free Agent |
Re-signed with Pittsburgh July 11 |
| Brian Strait |
Defense |
Restricted Free Agent |
Re-signed with Pittsburgh August 30. |
| Ben Street |
Center |
Unrestricted Free Agent (AHL) |
Signed with Calgary Flames July 2 |
| Eric Tangradi |
Left Wing |
Restricted Free Agent |
Re-signed with Pittsburgh August 30 |
| Brad Thiessen |
Goaltender |
Under Contract |
Re-signed a one-year contract with PIT June 30. |
| Paul Thompson |
Right Wing |
Under Contract |
|
| Dominik Uher |
Center |
2012 Rookie |
|
| Boris Valabik |
Defense |
Unsigned |
Signed with HC Kometa Brno (Czech Republic) August 14 |
| Keven Veilleux |
Right Wing |
Restricted Free Agent |
Re-signed with Pittsburgh July 11 |
| Geoff Walker |
Right Wing |
Unrestricted Free Agent (AHL) |
Signed with Colorado Avalanche |
| Cody Wild |
Defense |
Unrestricted Free Agent (AHL) |
On a tryout with the Hamilton Bulldogs. |
| Jason Williams |
Right Wing |
Unrestricted Free Agent (NHL) |
Signed with Ambrì-Piotta (Switzerland) May 29 |