Monday, January 9, 2012

Rocket pick up Jodoin & Herrett off waivers

Press Release

The PEI Rocket have picked up two players off of waivers today. Olivier Jodoin an 18 year old left winger, 6'03", Weight: 192 will be arriving in Charlottetown tonight. Jodoin comes to us from the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles where he had 4 goals, 2 assists and 34 penalty minutes in 27 games played.

Wes Herrett, a 19 yr old defenseman, 6'02", 189lbs will join the team in the morning. He is coming in from Gatineau where he had 1 goal, 5 assists and 70 penalty minutes in 40 games played.

Team President and Governor, Serge Savard Jr. says, “Jodoin is a former high end draft pick that shows great potential and he will be given an opportunity to show it in our line-up. Herrett adds depth on our back end. He competes hard every night as he plays with grit and tenacity.”

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

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