The Nashville Predators signed 18th overall pick Chet Pickard to a three-year entry level contract.
Pickard spent last season with the Tri-City Americans of the Western League, where he posted a 46-12-4 record with a 2.32 goals-against average.
The 18-year-old netminder was Nashville's second pick of the first round in June. He was also the first goaltender taken.
The NHL is unveiling the first and second quarter-century teams for each franchise that has played since 2000. Stay tuned to this tracker throughout January.
The NHL is at the halfway mark of the season. And Adam Proteau says the Flames, Canadiens, and Flyers are among the big positive surprises thus far this year.
Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl is absolutely crushing it among NHL players when it comes to producing offense at the most crucial time of the game, says Ken Campbell.
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