Sea Dogs Acquire Forward Scott Howes From Voltigeurs
Published on October 2, 2007 under Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL)
Saint John Sea Dogs News Release
SAINT JOHN, NB --- Saint John Sea Dogs Head Coach/General Manager Jacques Beaulieu announced today that the team has acquired 20-year old forward Scott Howes from the Drummondville Voltigeurs in exchange for two draft picks; Drummondville receives both a fourth and ninth round selection at the 2008 QMJHL Entry Draft from Saint John in the trade
"We're very happy to be adding Scott to our roster," said Beaulieu. "He's a smart, talented player that does a lot of things well and we really think that he'll be a strong addition to our club."
In seven games with the Voltigeurs this season, Howes, a native of Toronto, ON, has tallied 1G-5A-6P-15PIM. Last year, his first in the QMJHL, Howes played in 47 games for Drummondville, registering 25G-17A-42P in addition to 53PIM. In 2005-06. the 5'11", 190 lb. left wing skated for the Wexford Raiders (OPJHL), scoring 15 goals and adding 16 assists for 31 points in 42 games.
The Sea Dogs (4-2) are currently on a three-game winning streak after having defeated the Moncton Wildcats by a score of 3-2 this past Saturday night at Harbour Station. Saint John next hits the ice this coming Friday, October 5, for a road contest against the 4-2 Halifax Mooseheads. The following night, the Sea Dogs return to Harbour Station for a 7:00pm match versus the Quebec Remparts on Saturday, October 6. Tickets to this Saturday's game are available by calling the Harbour Station Box Office at (506) 657-1234.
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League Stories from October 2, 2007
- Sea Dogs Acquire Forward Scott Howes From Voltigeurs - Saint John Sea Dogs
- Gouchie receives additional game - QMJHL
- DiDomenico named QMJHL Offensive Player of the Month - Saint John Sea Dogs
- DiDomenico, D'Orso and Stefanovich win QMJHL player of the month awards - QMJHL
- Sea Dogs Announce Special Partnership With Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation - Saint John Sea Dogs
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
