INDIANAPOLIS, IN – The Indy Fuel, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Chicago Blackhawks and the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs, announced that they have signed forward Antoine Waked to a contract for the 2020-21 season.
Waked signs with the Fuel after spending the majority of the 2019-20 season with the AHL’s Laval Rocket. Skating in 32 games, Waked tallied five points (2 goals – 3 assists) and added 54 penalty minutes. Assigned to the Adirondack Thunder in early October, Waked played six ECHL games earning three points (1 goal – 2 assists) before being recalled in late October.
A native of Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Quebec, Waked has appeared in 122 AHL contests earning 21 points (11 goals – 10 assists). The 24-year-old has 13 ECHL games under his belt, registering seven points (2 goals – 5 assists) and six penalty minutes.
Prior to turning pro, Waked played four seasons for the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League’s Rouyn-Noranda Huskies. Playing 224 games over four seasons, Waked earned 158 points (68 goals – 89 assists), helping the team to a QMJHL Championship in 2015-16.
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