Former Penguins Defenseman Competes On Ninja Warrior [Video]

 

Former Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins defenseman Barry Goers competed in Season 12 of “American Ninja Warrior” on NBC. 

Goers was one of 50 contestants who had the chance to compete in the series, which features an abridged format with multiple rounds: Qualifiers (6 obstacle course), Semi-Finals (10 obstacle course) and Finals (10 obstacle course + Power Tower playoff bracket).

Goers spent four seasons suiting up on the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton blueline, appearing in 127 games with the Penguins between 2013 and 2017. He enjoyed an eight-year professional career, appearing in 327 career games combined in the ECHL and AHL.