GLENS FALLS, NY – The Adirondack Thunder, proud ECHL affiliate of the New Jersey Devils and Utica Devils, announced today that they have signed forward Yanick Turcotte to a standard player contract for the 2022-23 season.
Turcotte, 26, has played in 127 ECHL games and 7 AHL game over the past 5 seasons, most notably with the Worcester Railers. Turcotte has posted 4 goals, 20 assists for 24 points, along with 540 penalty minutes in the ECHL. In his 7 AHL games, Turcotte has 38 penalty minutes.The 6-foot 200 -pound forward comes to Glens Falls for his 5th professional season after sitting out the 2021-22 campaign to rehab and upper body injury.Turcotte turned pro in 2017 with the Worcester Railers after 4 seasons with the Quebec Remparts of the QMJHL. The Quebec, PQ native played 212 games with the Remparts, totaling 9 goals, 21 assists for 30 points; along with 335 penalty minutes."We are happy to announce we have signed Yanick Turcotte to an ECHL contract for the upcoming year." Thunder Head Coach Pete MacArthur said. "Yannick is a throwback and he personifies our team and our communities blue collar work ethic. A great teammate and one of the toughest players in the league, it will be awesome having him on our side as we compete for a playoff spot. Let the games begin."
Season tickets for the 2022-23 season are on sale now! For more information on ticket packages, call 518-480-3355 or visit ECHLThunder.com/tickets. For all the latest Adirondack Thunder news, follow the team on all social media @ECHLThunder.
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