Columbus made a deal announcement – a veteran with over 600 NHL games signed
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed a one-year contract extension with forward Danton Heinen. The contract is two-way and is worth one million dollars.
Heinen, 31, was traded mid-season from the Pittsburgh Penguins to Columbus. He played 13 games in Pittsburgh, recording 1+1 points. During the remainder of the season, Heinen recorded 10 points (5+5) in 33 games with Columbus.
In the NHL, Heinen has played a total of 612 regular-season games (102+151=253) and 48 playoff games (6+7=13). In addition to Columbus and Pittsburgh, he has also represented the Boston Bruins, Anaheim Ducks, and Vancouver Canucks. Originally, Heinen was a 4th round draft pick by Boston in 2014.
In his best NHL season, 2017-18, Heinen recorded 47 points with the Boston Bruins.
LUE MYÖS:
Read more
- The league club secured its foreign reinforcement: “An important part of our team”
- Jokerit dropped big contract news – confirmed with three new players!
- Cold ride for Young Lions
- Patrik Laine: goal!
- In Florida: Patrik Laine is playing!
- Jokerit hints at a major announcement – fans believe the mystery has already been solved
- Surprising appointment – Juhani Jasu received a significant position
- JYP player trades – a man with over 200 SHL games caught!
- Such a huge contract is anticipated for Columbus’s young superstar.
- A striking tournament start from the Young Lions – USA was left behind
