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Canadiens Sign Alexandre Texier Amidst Injury Crisis

11/24/2025

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The Montreal Canadiens announced that Alexandre Texier, a hockey forward, has signed a one-year contract after becoming an unrestricted free agent.
Texier's contract with the St. Louis Blues was terminated, and he was placed on unconditional waivers.
He had a lackluster season, but previously posted a strong year with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
The Canadiens face injuries to Kirby Dach and Alex Newhook and view Texier as a valuable addition.

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The Montreal Canadiens announced that Alexandre Texier, a hockey forward, has signed a one-year contract after becoming an unrestricted free agent.
Texier's contract with the St. Louis Blues was terminated, and he was placed on unconditional waivers.
He had a lackluster season, but previously posted a strong year with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
The Canadiens face injuries to Kirby Dach and Alex Newhook and view Texier as a valuable addition.