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Winnipeg Jets Sign Former Minnesota Wild Centerman to a One-Year Contract
The Winnipeg Jets and GM Kevin Cheveldayoff aren't done signing players yet, as the team has just locked up a former centerman of the Minnesota Wild in free agency.
The Winnipeg Jets and GM Kevin Cheveldayoff announced today they have agreed to terms with forward Mason Shaw on a one-year, two-way contract with an average annual value in the NHL of $775,000.
Shaw, age 26, had 37 points (17G, 20A) and 114 penalty minutes in 72 games for the AHL's Manitoba Moose last season, not having played a single NHL game.
Mason Shaw
Centre
Born Nov. 3, 1998 -- Wainwright, ALTA
Height 5.10 -- Weight 184 -- Shoots L
Centre
Born Nov. 3, 1998 -- Wainwright, ALTA
Height 5.10 -- Weight 184 -- Shoots L
Shaw led the entire AHL Moose in points last season
The Lloydminster, Alta., native led the Moose in points with 37, while his 17 goals and 114 penalty minutes were both second on the team.
Shaw is a fourth-round pick (97th overall) by the Minnesota Wild in the 2017 NHL Draft, and has posted 20 points (8G, 12A) and 118 PIMs in 82 career NHL games for the team.
He has also played in 269 career AHL games for the Iowa Wild and the Moose, recording 158 points (60G, 98A) and 327 PIMs. Shaw added an additional 13 points (9G, 4A) and 18 PIMs in 12 playoff games for the Wild during their AHL playoff run.
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