Alert: Winnipeg Jets announce new signing
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Breaking news out of Winnipeg as the Jets announce the re-signing of a defensive prospect.
The Winnipeg Jets have re-signed defenceman Simon Lundmark to a one-year, two-way contract extension, the NHL club announced today.
The contract has an average annual value of US$775,000 at the NHL level. The 23-year-old from Stockholm had 17 points (five goals, 12 assists) in 67 games for the American Hockey League's Manitoba Moose last season.
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The Jets prospect will continue to call Winnipeg home for the next year and is poised to have a big year ahead of the highly anticipated Manitoba Moose season.
Winnipeg selected Lundmark in the second round, 51st overall, at the 2019 NHL draft. He has 48 points (12 goals, 36 assists) and 54 penalty minutes over 188 career AHL games with Manitoba. Internationally, Lundmark helped Sweden win the gold medal at the 2016 World U17 Hockey
Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff continues to load up on AHL talent by re-signing Simon Lundmark. The Manitoba Moose put themselves in a great position and are now primed to be formidable contenders for the coveted Calder Cup.
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