BLAZERS SIGN FORWARD GARRETT PILON

Kamloops, BC – The Kamloops Blazers announced today that they have signed 16-year-old forward Garrett Pilon to a standard WHL player agreement.

Pilon was selected by the Blazers in the seventh round of the 2013 WHL Bantam Draft. The 5’10” and 167lb forward played last season with the Saskatoon Contacts of the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League. In 43 games last season, Pilon had 10 goals and 29 points.

“Garrett has performed well at the past two training camps in Kamloops,” commented Director of Player Personnel, Matt Recchi. “He will play another season with the Saskatoon Contacts this year. We expect him to come and earn a spot with our hockey club next season.”

Season Ticket pick-up night will be held Wednesday, September 10th at the Interior Savings Centre from 5:00pm – 7:00pm..

To purchase your 2014-15 season tickets, or for other ticketing information, please contact Ticketing & Promotions Coordinator, Missy Cederholm at 778-471-8068 or by email at mcederholm@blazerhockey.com.

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