EHLERS SIGNS ENTRY LEVEL DEAL WITH WINNIPEG
The Winnipeg Jets signed Nikolaj Ehlers to a three-year entry-level contract on Tuesday. The deal has an average annual value of $1.625 Million. Ehlers scored 49 goals and added 55 assists for the Mooseheads in his rookie season.
The 18-year-old Left-Winger from Denmark appeared in 63 games with Halifax in 2013-2014 and was named the Canadian Hockey League’s rookie of the year.
Ehlers was selected 9th Overall by the Jets in June’s NHL Entry Draft.
He will report to Training Camp with Winnipeg on September 11th.