Komets ink Point, Gagne

Fort Wayne, Ind. – The Fort Wayne Komets have come to terms with goaltender Colton Point and defenseman Benjamin Gagné for the 2022-23 season.

Point was selected in the fifth round of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft by the Dallas Stars. The 24-year-old has spent his pro career with the Idaho Steelheads and the American Hockey League's Texas Stars. Last season, the North Bay, Ontario, native suited up for 19 games with the Steelheads, going 7-8-2 with a .912 save percentage and a goals-against average of 2.56.

Gagné is a University of New Brunswick product, playing the previous three seasons with the Reds. The 23-year-old also played with Drummondville, Québec, and Saint John in the QMJHL, logging 299 games and accumulating 105 points.