A former standout with the Prince George Spruce Kings will get a taste of pro.
Nick Poisson signed a one-year AHL contract with the Abbotsford Canucks today (Tuesday).
In two years with the Spruce Kings, Poisson notched 77 points in 107 BCHL regular season games.
He and his older brother Ben helped lead the team to their first Fred Page Cup and Doyle Cup titles in 2019.
Nick spent the past five seasons playing for Providence College in the NCAA where he served as co-captain during his final campaign in 2024-25.
The Vancouver native skated in 170 NCAA games for the Friars, which ranks him second all-time in school history, while recording 109 points .
Poisson has been loaned to Abbotsford’s ECHL affiliate the Kalamazoo Wings.
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