News just broke that they signed their 2013 2nd round pick with an AAV of $925,000 dollars per year.
As is normal in today’s day, Comrie took to twitter to express his excitement:
A dream come true to have signed with @NHLJets today want to thank all my teammates, friends, family, and coaches along the way!
— Eric Comrie (@ericcomrie1) December 24, 2013
From the Jets:
The Winnipeg Jets are pleased to announce they have agreed to terms with goaltender Eric Comrie on a three-year, two-way, entry level contract with an average annual value of $925,000.
Comrie, 18, has played in 30 games with the Tri-City Americans of the WHL so far this season. In that time, the Newport Beach, CA native has earned a 14-13-3 record, 2.52 goals against average and 0.923 save percentage. He has played in 98 career WHL games, all with the Americans, for a 53-33-8 career record.
He was originally drafted by the Winnipeg Jets in the second round, 59th overall, in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft,
Goalie
Born Jul 6 1995 — Newport Beach, CA
Height 6.00 — Weight 175 — Shoots R
Selected by Winnipeg Jets round 2 #59 overall 2013 NHL Entry Draft
Season Team Lge GP Min GA EN SO GAA W L T Svs Pct
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2011-12 Tri-City Americans WHL 31 1663 74 2 3 2.67 19 6 2 666 0.900
2012-13 Tri-City Americans WHL 37 2178 95 5 2 2.62 20 14 3 1023 0.915
2013-14 Tri-City Americans WHL 30 1785 75 7 1 2.52 14 13 3 901 0.923