Jets ink 2015 1st-rounder Roslovic to 3-year deal

The Winnipeg Jets have put pen to paper with forward Jack Roslovic, signing him to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Monday.

The 19-year-old was drafted by the club 25th overall in the first round in 2015. His deal has an average annual value of $1,137,500 per season.

The Columbus, Ohio native spent his draft year with the U.S. national Under-18 team and put up 11 goals and 38 points in 25 games. Roslovic then played out the 2015-16 season at Miami University, contributing 10 goals and 26 points in 36 games.

The signing also earned congratulations from his hometown NHL team.