Jets sign defenceman Kale Clague to two-way contract
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The Winnipeg Jets have solidified their defensive roster by signing Kale Clague to a two-way contract. Clague, a promising defenceman, has shown potential during his previous stints in the NHL and AHL. This move underscores the Jets' commitment to enhancing their defensive depth as they prepare for the upcoming season.
Clague, who was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in 2016, has played in 42 NHL games with the Kings and has also been a key contributor in the AHL. His versatility and skill set will give the Jets additional options on the blue line, particularly as they look to improve their defensive consistency.
This signing comes at a critical time as the Jets aim to bounce back from a disappointing last season. With Clague joining the squad, fans can expect a refreshed look on defense and a hope for greater success as they pursue a playoff berth in the competitive Central Division.
The Jets' front office is optimistic about Clague’s potential contribution to the team. As they prepare for training camp, the team will be keen to see how he fits into their system and chemistry on the ice. Jets supporters will be excited to see how Clague's skills blend with established players as the season progresses.
Clague, who was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in 2016, has played in 42 NHL games with the Kings and has also been a key contributor in the AHL. His versatility and skill set will give the Jets additional options on the blue line, particularly as they look to improve their defensive consistency.
This signing comes at a critical time as the Jets aim to bounce back from a disappointing last season. With Clague joining the squad, fans can expect a refreshed look on defense and a hope for greater success as they pursue a playoff berth in the competitive Central Division.
The Jets' front office is optimistic about Clague’s potential contribution to the team. As they prepare for training camp, the team will be keen to see how he fits into their system and chemistry on the ice. Jets supporters will be excited to see how Clague's skills blend with established players as the season progresses.