Lafreniere leaves Sea Dogs

The Saint John Sea Dogs announced a roster move on Monday.

Forward Alexandre Lafreniere, who has been used sparingly by the Sea Dogs all season, has left the team due to personal reasons.

Forward Alexandre Lafreniere has left the team for personal reasons and has been removed from the active roster. The #SeaDogs wish Alexandre the best in his future. pic.twitter.com/kzD2mg9xj3

— Saint John Sea Dogs (@SJSeaDogs) November 27, 2017

Lafreniere appeared in 14 games this season, recording a goal and two assists. He has not seen action since Nov. 4.

An 11th-round pick of Saint John in the 2015 QMJHL Entry Draft, Lafreniere has appeared in 29 career QMJHL games over three seasons, registering two goals and four assists.

A graduate of the Saint John Vito's, the 18-year-old spent most of last season in the MHL, appearing in games with the Amherst Ramblers, Woodstock Slammers and St. Stephen Aces.

The Sea Dogs return to action on Friday night in Gatineau.