Flames Sign Jacques
December 6, 2002 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Saint John Flames News Release
Saint John, NB â The Saint John Flames announced today the signing of 25-year-old right wing Alexandre Jacques to a professional tryout.
Jacques, a 5'11", 170 lb native of Laval, Quebec, was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the sixth round, 162nd overall, of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft. In 144 career AHL games, Jacques has recorded 47 points (19 goals, 28 assists) and 47 penalty minutes. Jacques began the season with the Toledo Storm (ECHL), recording 23 points (14 goals, 9 assists) and 8 penalty minutes in 21 games.
Jacques is expected to join the Flames for tonight's contest against the Binghamton Senators at Harbour Station. Game time is 7:30 p.m.
Tickets for this and all Flames December and January home games are currently available at the Harbour Station Box Office, the Imperial Theatre Box Office, selected Irving locations (Main Street West, Champlain Heights, Millidgeville, Marr Road, Hampton and Grand Bay), and Charge-by-Phone at 657-1234 or 1-800-267-2800.
All Flames broadcasts can be heard live on 96.1 NewSong FM in Saint John or on the web at www.newsongfm.com.
The 2002-03 season marks the Saint John Flames' tenth as a member of the AHL and as the primary development organization of the National Hockey League's Calgary Flames.
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