Acquisition alert: Kent Hughes has just picked up a new forward, and it's Alex-Olivier Voyer
Kent Hughes continues to be active in his role as general manager of the Laval Rocket, having just signed a Quebecer.
See the official announcement:
"The Rocket agrees on the terms of a one-way, one-season contract with forward Alex-Olivier Voyer." - Laval Rocket
He is therefore expected to evolve with the farm team of the Montreal Canadiens and he joins the organization.
Voyer, 24 years old, is originally from Sherbrooke. He has been part of the Boston Bruins organization since the 2020-21 season. He accumulated 16 points in the AHL and 43 points (23 goals) in 48 matches with the Mariners.
He has also played with the Sherbrooke Phoenix and with the Rimouski Océanic in the QMJHL. (88 points including 44 goals in 63 matches in his last season)
Official press release:
POLL |
Do you believe that the Canadiens should include more Quebecers in their lineup? |
Yes | 348 | 17.8 % |
No, not necessary | 1612 | 82.2 % |
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