Bulldogs Sign Charles Hudon to A.T.O.

April 4, 2013 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release


HAMILTON, ONT - Hamilton Bulldogs General Manager Marc Bergevin announced today that the Bulldogs have signed forward Charles Hudon to an Amateur Try-Out Contract. As per club policy, financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

Hudon, 18, played 56 regular season games this season for the Chicoutimi Sagueneens of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League registering 71 points (30 goals, 41 assists), a +15 rating and 56 penalty minutes while ranking first on the team in goals and points. The 5'11", 170-pound forward also notched 10 points (5 goals, 5 assists) and eight penalty minutes in six post-season games this season. The native of Alma, Quebec has spent three seasons with the Sagueneens recording 197 points (78 goals, 119 assists), a +69 rating and 158 penalty minutes in 178 regular season games while also being named the QMJHL Rookie of the Year in 2010-2011. Hudon was originally selected by the Montreal Canadiens in the fifth round, 122nd overall in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.

The Bulldogs' next game is against the Rampage in San Antonio on Friday, April 5th 8:30 p.m. All 'Dogs games will be broadcast on Hamilton's Funny 820 (AM 820). Fans can also listen to and watch all 'Dogs games on www.hamiltonbulldogs.com. Live coverage with the broadcast team of Play-By-Play Announcer Derek Wills (all home and away games) and Colour Commentator Al Craig (all home and select away games) will begin with the Pioneer Pre-Game Show 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

For more information on how to join the Hamilton Bulldogs' team by becoming a season ticket holder, or for more information on Flex Pack tickets or group tickets, call 905-529-8500 or 1-866-DOGS-TIX, e-mail ticketing@hamiltonbulldogs.com or visit www.hamiltonbulldogs.com. 'Dogs single-game tickets are available at the Copps Coliseum Box Office, any Ticketmaster Outlet, online at www.ticketmaster.ca, or by calling 905-529-8500 or 1-866-DOGS-TIX.



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