Eagles Make Multi-Player Swap with Sagueneens
January 25, 2021 - Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) - Cape Breton Eagles News Release
SYDNEY - On the final day of the QMJHL trading period, the Cape Breton Eagles have completed a trade with the Chicoutimi Saguenéens.
The Eagles have traded forward Félix Lafrance (2001-06-21) to Chicoutimi in exchange for goaltender Rémi Delafontaine (2004-02-10), forward Mark Rumsey (2001-08-13), and Charlottetown's second round draft pick in 2022.
This season Lafrance collected 19 points in 15 games with the Eagles. He was originally acquired from the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada during the 2017-18 season, and he has recorded 86 points through 133 games (132 of them with Cape Breton.)
Rumsey was acquired by Chicoutimi from Acadie-Bathurst earlier in the day for a sixth round draft choice. He is in second full QMJHL season and this year has six points through 14 games with Acadie-Bathurst.
Delafontaine was chosen by Chicoutimi in the second round (33rd overall) in the 2020 draft. Last season he posted a goals against average of 1.93 and a save percentage of 926 with Magog in the Quebec midget AAA league.
Stay tuned to Cape Breton Eagles social media for updates regarding the team and the 2020-21 QMJHL season.
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