Rocket agree to terms on a one-year, two-way AHL contract with Emile Poirier

LAVAL (July 19, 2022) – The Laval Rocket announced on Tuesday that the team has agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way AHL contract (2022-23) with forward Emile Poirier.

Poirier, 27 (6’02’’ and 196 lbs) spent the last season between the Dinamo Riga (KHL) et le Djurgardens IF (SweHL). Poirier recorded 12 goals and 11 assists in 50 regular season games in total.

A native of Montreal, Poirier was selected in the first round, 22nd overall, by the Calgary Flames in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.