{"id":29905,"date":"2022-07-11T23:07:31","date_gmt":"2022-07-12T02:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=29905"},"modified":"2022-07-11T23:07:31","modified_gmt":"2022-07-12T02:07:31","slug":"francis-signs-deal-with-baby-habs-to-attend-nhl-clubs-summer-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=29905","title":{"rendered":"Francis signs deal with Baby Habs; to attend NHL clubs summer camp"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BEAVER BANK:<\/strong> A Beaver Bank hockey player has signed a semi-pro deal for the upcoming season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On July 11, the Laval Rocket, the farm club of the fabled Montreal Canadiens, announced they had signed Ryan Francis to a one-year, one-way deal for the 2022-2023 American Hockey League (AHL) season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;8&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;84&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was also announced by the Canadiens on their twitter that the former Major Bantam Ranger-Cape Breton Eagle-Saint John Sea Dog forward will be attending the NHL clubs summer development camp, beginning this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Francis was drafted in 2020 by the Calgary Flames; however they did not sign him, so he was eligible for the NHL 2022 draft, where he was not taken. That made him a free agent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the Memorial Cup champion Saint John Sea Dogs this year, Francis contributed 25 goals and 65 points in 54 games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;161&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;164&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;] BEAVER BANK: A Beaver Bank hockey player has signed a semi-pro deal for the upcoming season. On July 11, the Laval Rocket, the farm club of the fabled Montreal Canadiens, announced they had signed Ryan Francis to a one-year, one-way deal for the 2022-2023 American Hockey League (AHL) season. [adrotate group=&#8221;8&#8243;] [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[3924,801,1141],"class_list":["post-29905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-laval-rocket","tag-ryan-francis","tag-saint-john-sea-dogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29905\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}