Jets sign goalie Cormier to one-year, two-way contract

The Winnipeg Jets have signed goaltender Evan Cormier to a one-year, two-way contract, the club announced Wednesday.

Cormier, 25, has spent this season in the ECHL with the Kalamazoo Wings after appearing in 14 games with the Manitoba Moose in 2021-22 — in which he put up an 8-3-3 record with a .905 save percentage, 2.72 GAA, and one shutout.

The @NHLJets have signed goaltender Evan Cormier to a one-year, two-way contract.

— Manitoba Moose (@ManitobaMoose) March 1, 2023

The Bowmanville, Ont., native was originally drafted 105th overall by the New Jersey Devils in 2016.

His contract has an average annual NHL value of $750,000.

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