Blackhawks sign Motte to entry-level deal starting in 2016-17

The Chicago Blackhawks announced the signing of forward Tyler Motte on Wednesday. It's a three-year, entry-level contract that will begin in the 2016-17 season.

A fourth-round pick in 2013, Motte's third and final season at Michigan was his best. He had 32 goals and 24 assists in 56 games, and was a finalist for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award.

Motte is 21, stands 5-foot-9, and weighs 193 pounds. He's a Michigan native.

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