Goalie Olivier Rodrigue signs two-way deal with Oilers

(Edmonton) Olivier Rodrigue agreed to a two-tier contract with the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday.


The one-year deal will net $775,000 for Rodrigue, who turns 23 on Thursday.

Rodrigue played 29 games with Bakersfield in the AHL last season, posting a 14-14-1 record and a 2.77 GAA.

Edmonton drafted him in the second round in 2018, at 62e rank.

Rodrigue played 53 games in the American League, posting a 2.89 average. He picked up a shutout.

The Chicoutimi athlete played with the Drummondville Voltigeurs and the Moncton Wildcats. In 2019-20, he earned six shutouts with the Wildcats.


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