Former Captain Makes His Return
LAREDO, TX: The Laredo Bucks, of the Central Hockey League, announced at a press conference on Wednesday that Adam Rivet is their first signing of the 2011-2012 season.
Adam Rivet, a former captain, is the first player ever signed by new Head Coach Serge Dube. This will be Rivet’s 7th straight season with the Bucks.
The 30 year old, two-time CHL All-Star, has played in 327 regular season games with Laredo, where he has scored 77 goals and has153 assists. Rivet has also played 61 playoff games, scoring 7 goals and 33 assists. He was a member of the 2005-2006 President’s Cup Championship team. He was also named to the CHL All-Rookie Team in 2005-2006 and was a finalist for CHL Defenseman of the Year in 2007-2008. Adam is one of only four players to ever wear a “C” on his jersey.
“Adam is a key defenseman that brings a lot of experience and leadership on and off the ice,” states Head Coach Dube. “He knows what it takes to win a championship and that is one of the qualities we are looking for in our players this season.”
“It’s always exciting to know that I will have an opportunity to be a part of the Bucks and the City of Laredo,” Rivet said. “I am looking forward to being a part of this new chapter in Buck Nations’ history.”
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