Blue Jackets sign Markus Hannikainen to entry-level contract
Todd Korol / Reuters
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed Finnish forward Markus Hannikainen to a two-year, entry-level contract.
The 22-year-old forward was undrafted and recorded 19 goals and 27 assists for JyP HT Jyvaskyla of Sm-Liiga.
He played at the 2012 and 2013 IIHF World Junior Championships, serving as alternate captain for the 2013 squad.