Caps sign 2008 draft pick John Carlson to 3-year entry-level deal
2008-11-13 17:50:00
ARLINGTON, Va. - The Washington Capitals signed first-round draft pick John Carlson to a three-year entry-level contract Thursday.
The 18-year-old Carlson was the 27th overall selection in the 2008 NHL entry draft.
He is in his first season with the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League.
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“I was coming in to take the boards away and had some good jump. He bobbled the puck at the last second and I don’t think he saw me coming at all. It was a shoulder right in his chest. He’s eight feet tall, so it’s not like you could hit him in the head.”
- Ottawa's Chris Neil about a hit he threw on Tampa's Victor Hedman Thursday night, causing Hedman to leave the game.
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