Monday, December 13, 2010

PEI ROCKET ACQUIRE CROTEAU FROM OLYMPIQUES

Press Release

The PEI Rocket have acquired 18 year old left winger Olivier Croteau (1992-02-02) from the Gatineau Olympiques in exchange for PEI’s 12th round pick in 2011.

Croteau, (6’2”, 205 lbs) from Thetford Mines, QC recently returned to Junior AAA to receive more playing time. In 10 games this season, Croteau had 1 goal and 1 assist. In 2009-2010 with the Olympiques, Croteau had 7 goals, 10 assists and 51 penalty minutes in 52 games. In his rookie season, he had 3 goals, 5 assists and 22 penalty minutes in 49 games with Gatineau.

Croteau is expected to join the Rocket shortly.

(Nathan can be reached at fourniern@students.nescom.edu)

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