The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed defenseman Dalton Prout to a two-year contract extension, general manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced Friday.
Dalton Prout's two-year extension with #CBJ carries a $1.575M AAV ($1.25M in 2016-17, $1.9M in 2017-18).
— Rob Mixer (@RobMixer) March 25, 2016
The 26-year-old matched a career high with his eighth point of the season Thursday. He has three assists in four games since serving a one-game suspension earlier in March.
Prout was selected by the Blue Jackets in the sixth round of the 2010 draft.
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