The Canadian defender
Gleason Fournier
stays there
Cardiff Devils faithful. The Welsh announced that the 34-year-old has extended his contract and will therefore also play for the reigning champions of the British Elite Ice Hockey League in the 2026/27 season.
Return to a familiar club
Fournier has been one of the Welsh defenders for years. The left-handed shooter played for Cardiff between 2015 and 2020 and quickly became a crowd favorite. By stations at
HC Bolzano and
Fehervar AV19 He returned to the Devils in 2024.
Last season, Fournier played a major role in the Cardiff Devils’ title win
Elite Ice Hockey League. The team prevailed in the playoffs and were crowned champions.
Strong career in the ICEHL
The Defender brings a lot of experience from the
ICE Hockey League
with. In total, Fournier played 225 games (including playoffs) in the ICEHL for Bozen and Fehérvár and recorded 68 points.
The former draft pick also showed in Cardiff
Detroit Red Wings
his class again. In the past EIHL season, Fournier had 26 points in 54 games.
Image: GEPA pictures/Christian Moser
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