After 39-year-old veteran Jean-François David signed the day before, the Trois-Rivières Lions signed a much younger player on Wednesday. Indeed, the 20-year-old striker Pierrick Dubé, still of junior age, comes into the bosom of the Mauritian troop. He will replace striker Shawn St-Amant who will be absent for an indefinite period for personal reasons.
Inactive so far this season, Dubé refused to join the Baie-Comeau Drakkar after being traded to this organization during the off-season of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), The 5-foot right winger 9 inches and 172 pounds hoped to be traded to another team for their last lap on the Courteau circuit. Dubé’s plans have changed, however, and he has decided to make the leap to the pro in the ECHL League now.
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