Photo Credit: Alexander James (Illegal Curve)
It was a big season for Jets 2017 3rd rounder Johnny Kovacevic who hit career highs with the Moose in goals (11), assists (19) and points (30) in addition to making his NHL debut with Winnipeg. He played a total of four games up in the NHL averaging just under 11 minutes per game.
Photo Credit: Alexander James (Illegal Curve)
The 6’5 mobile right shot defenceman should be spending next season with the big club as he is no longer waiver exempt and it is very unlikely he would pass through waivers.
Jets announced they have signed him to a three-year deal. It is a two-way deal for the next two seasons and a one-way deal in the final year of the contract. It has an AAV of $766,700.
Here was his end of season Moose availability which is worth watching to learn more about the Grimsby, Ontario product:
Recap of the game.
Recap of the game.
Guests: Jacob Stoller at 32:09 and Frank Seravalli at 1:23:58.
A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
Almost 40 minutes with the Jets defenceman.