

The Winnipeg Jets are pleased to announce they have agreed to terms with forward Patrice Cormier on a new contract. As per club policy, terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

Cormier, 23, appeared in 10 games with the Winnipeg Jets last season for seven penalty minutes. He played the majority of the 2012-13 season with the St. John’s IceCaps of the American Hockey League where he suited up for 35 games and earned 11 points (7G, 4A) and 69 penalty minutes. The Moncton, NB native has played in 40 career NHL games between Atlanta and Winnipeg for two career points (1G, 1A) and 11 career penalty minutes.

He was originally drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the second round, 54th overall, in the 2008 NHL Draft.

PATRICE CORMIER - CENTER

Regular Season Playoffs Season Team Lge GP G A Pts PIM +/- GP G A Pts PIM 2012-13 Winnipeg Jets NHL 10 0 0 0 7 - - - - - - 2012-13 St. John's IceCaps AHL 35 7 4 11 69 - - - - - - 2011-12 St. John's IceCaps AHL 56 18 15 33 75 - 15 3 0 3 12 2011-12 Winnipeg Jets NHL 9 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - 2010-11 Chicago Wolves AHL 11 2 3 5 14 - - - - - - 2010-11 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 21 1 1 2 4 - - - - - - 2009-10 Chicago Wolves AHL - - - - - - 9 0 0 0 8 2009-10 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies QMJHL 3 0 5 5 7 - - - - - - 2009-10 Rimouski Oceanic QMJHL 28 11 15 26 57 - - - - - - 2008-09 Rimouski Oceanic QMJHL 54 23 28 51 118 - 13 4 6 10 30 2007-08 Rimouski Oceanic QMJHL 51 18 23 41 84 - 9 4 5 9 10 2006-07 Rimouski Oceanic QMJHL 53 11 10 21 73 - - - - - - 2005-06 Moncton Gagnon Beavers MJAHL 43 21 27 48 41 - - - - - - 2004-05 Moncton Gagnon Beavers MJAHL 31 4 8 12 35 - - - - - -

CenterBorn Jun 14 1990 -- Moncton, NBHeight 6.02 -- Weight 215 -- Shoots LSelected by New Jersey Devils round 2 #54 overall 2008 NHL Entry Draft