Undrafted fourth year defenseman Nick Pageau(8) will take his game to Norway’s GET-ligaen joining Frisk Asker for the 2016/2017 season.
This comes after signing a contract and playing a career high 21 AHL games with Bakersfield Condors, a team he spent his first two campaigns with when they were an ECHL club putting up a scoring best 7 goals and 20 assists.
The 6’1″ 192 lbs. blue liner was reassigned on a few occasions back down to affiliate Norfolk Admirals but finished the year up.
He took a fairly long path before turning pro, first spending four seasons in the OHL with Belleville Bulls averaging 17 assists per year, then heading the college route for another 4 years at St. Francis Xavier University.
The 28-year old should find his game elevates to a whole new level overseas likely move up the European hockey ladder.