The Columbus Blue Jackets have announced the signing of Northeastern University captain Jack Williams to a two-year contract.
Williams, 23, spent the past three seasons at Northeastern, where he recorded 39 goals and 55 assists for 94 points.
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Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell spoke about the signing:
"Jack Williams is a skilled, hard-working player with a passion for the game who was a very productive player and leader during his time at Northeastern,” said Waddell. “We think he has great potential and are excited to welcome him to the Blue Jackets family.”
Williams will report to the AHL's Cleveland Monsters for the remainder of the season.
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