Jets Sign Ville Heinola to Entry-Level Contract

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Ville Heinola on a three-year, entry-level contract.
The deal announced Monday carries an average annual value of around US$1.14 million.
The 18-year-old had 14 points (two goals, 12 assists) in …

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