By Anthony Caruso III | Publisher
The Arizona Coyotes have announced that they have signed forward Jordan Martinook. He has received a two-year deal.
Financial terms of the agreement were not released.
“We are pleased to sign Jordan to a two-year contract,” Coyotes President of Hockey Operations and General Manager John Chayka said. “Jordan is a hard-working, versatile forward with good speed. He was an effective player for us last year and will play an important role for us this season.”
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He had 11 goals and 14 assists for 25 points last season. The 24-year-old also had 40 penalty minutes in 77 games.
Martinook had a career-high in goals and points. He also averaged 2:14 minutes on ice among forwards in short-handed time-on-ice.
He had 68 blocked shots, which was the most among the forwards.
In his NHL career with Arizona, he has 20 goals and 30 assists for 50 points in 166 career games. He also has 58 PIM.
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He played nearly an entire season with the team during the 2015-16 season. He scored nine goals and had 24 points overall.
In his first season with the Coyotes – as he also split time with the Portland Pirates in the American Hockey League – he had eight appearances. He had just one assist for one point.
He was a second-round pick by the Coyotes with the 58th overall pick in the 2012 NHL Draft.
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