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Tampa Bay Lightning sign Gabriel Fortier to entry level contract

The Tampa Bay Lightning today announced that they have signed forward Gabriel Fortier to a three-year entry level contract. A left winger from LaSalle, Quebec, Fortier has put up 14 goals and 42 points through 34 games in the QMJHL for the Baie-Comeau Drakkar this year. He was the Lightning’s 59th overall pick in the second round this past summer. He was also the Lightning’s first draft pick of the class after they had traded their first round pick to the New York Rangers in the Ryan McDonagh and J.