HC Ajoie has found its two new foreign players. The Jura-Club announce the signings of striker Daniel Audette and defender Éric Gélinas this Tuesday. Both Canadians have signed for one season. You already played in the National League last season, Audette in Lausanne and Gélinas in Bern.
Two players want to be revived
Daniel Audette is 27 years old. After making his mark in the American Hockey League (AHL), the pocket forward (175 cm and 75 kg) landed in Europe in 2020. Since then he has already played in Finland, Russia, Sweden and Lausanne (42 games, 10 goals, 11). assisted). Éric Gélinas has a little more experience and got to know the prestigious NHL, playing 189 games for the New Jersey Devils and Colorado Avalanche. This 32-year-old defender has an imposing height (193 cm for 98 kg). Last season he was at CP Bern but was only able to play 15 games (0 goals, 3 assists) due to a hip injury that required surgery.
Seven strangers under contract
“The future Ajoulot coach will be able to trust from the first encounters that they will develop their full potential,” assures the HCA in its press release. HC Ajoie has 7 foreign players under contract, including 6 Canadians (Philip-Michael Devos, Jonathan Hazen, Frédérik Gauthier, Guillaume Asselin, Daniel Audette and Éric Gélinas) and one American (TJ Brennan). /comm-clo
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