Greer

The Flames announced today that they have acquired forward A.J. Greer off of waivers from the Boston Bruins.

Greer, a native of Joliette, Quebec, spent last season with the Boston Bruins, netting five goals and seven assists for 12 points and 114 penalty minutes in 61 games. The 26-year-old second-round pick has played over 100 career NHL games with Colorado, New Jersey and Boston.

"We’re looking for a guy to help bring bit more energy to our group, a little more bite,” said Head Coach Ryan Huska. “We’ll give him a great opportunity here.

“He’s competitive and that’s one of the things that we look for. We’re excited that we were able to get him."

BORN: Joliette, QC DATE: December 14, 1996

HEIGHT: 6’3” WEIGHT: 209 lbs.

SHOOTS: Left

DRAFTED: 2nd round (39th overall) in the 2015 NHL Draft

TERM: Two-year contract signed in July 2022

AAV: $775,000