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QMJHL Saint John Sea Dogs

Sea Dogs Acquire Christian Morin From Foreurs

December 19, 2009 - Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL)
Saint John Sea Dogs News Release


SAINT JOHN, NB --- Saint John Sea Dogs Director of Hockey Operations Mike Kelly announced today that the team has acquired 19-year old defenseman Christian Morin from the Val-d'Or Foreurs in exchange for veteran rearguard Benjamin Lecomte.

A native of Dartmouth, NS, Morin has appeared in 119 games with the Foreurs since being selected by Val-d'Or in the Fourth Round (64th overall) of the 2006 QMJHL Entry Draft. The 6'0", 191 lb. blue-liner has recorded 27 career points (11G-16A) in addition to 164PIM.

Lecomte, 19, was originally acquired by Saint John from Rouyn-Noranda on December 22, 2008 in a trade that sent a sixth round entry draft pick to the Huskies. The 5'11", 195 lb. defenseman registered 5G-12A-17P in 53 games played during his tenure in south western New Brunswick.

Currently ranked first in the QMJHL with a record of 31-6-1-0, the Sea Dogs kick off their second-half schedule on Sunday, December 27 on the road versus the Acadie-Bathurst Titan (puck drop: 4pm). Saint John's next home game is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, December 29 at 7pm versus the P.E.I. Rocket. Tickets to this Atlantic Division showdown can be obtained by calling the Harbour Station Box Office at (506) 657-1234.

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