Winnipeg Jets re-sign D Ville Heinola to two-year, $1.6M contract
The Winnipeg Jets are betting on considered one of their prime prospects.
Winnipeg has re-signed defenceman Ville Heinola to a two-year, $1.6 million (value $800,000 AAV) contract, the workforce introduced Monday.
Heinola, 23, was a first-round choose for the Jets in 2019, going twentieth general. Nonetheless, in his 5 skilled seasons, the defenceman has handled accidents, together with a fractured ankle suffered within the pre-season that stored him out for the beginning of the 2023-24 marketing campaign.
The Honkajoki, Finland native managed to go well with up for 41 video games with the Manitoba Moose final season, tallying 10 targets and 17 assists in addition to two assists in two AHL playoff video games.
He has one purpose and 10 assists in 35 NHL video games over 4 seasons.
