Damien Riat has been added to the Hershey Bears' roster

AHL

The 23-year-old forward is set to join the AHL team for their training camp. The AHL season will start on February 5.

: Source: Hershey Bears; Language:; 30 January 2021 • 8:12; 31 January 2021 • 6:04

Damien Riat to start the season in Hershey

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Damien Riat signed a two-year contract with the Washington Capitals in March 2020 and has since then waited for his chance to go overseas. He will now suit up for their AHL team.

In 20 games for Genève-Servette HC, Damien Riat has recorded seven goals and eleven assists. On average, he was on the ice for 17:08 minutes.

Elite Coach 𝗥𝗢𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗠𝗢𝗩𝗘: The Bears have officially added forward @DamienRiat to the Training Camp Roster. The winger was a 4th round selection of the @Capitals in 2016 and had 18 points in 20 games with Geneve Servette in Switzerland this season. #HBH pic.twitter.com/kAVx0hbPWP
— Hershey Bears (@TheHersheyBears) January 29, 2021