The Blue Jackets signed James Malatesta to a one-year, two-way contract.
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1-year, $850,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Expires 2027 (RFA).
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The Blue Jackets have loaned James Malatesta to Cleveland (AHL).
James Malatesta has been sent down to Cleveland (AHL) after making his season debut with Columbus. Malatesta was a fifth-round pick, 133rd overall, of the Blue Jackets in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. He has 12 points (6G / 6A) in 25 games with Cleveland (AHL) this season. In a corresponding move, the Blue Jackets recalled Denton Mateychuk from Cleveland.
Malatesta is expected to make his season debut vs. New Jersey on Thursday.
Malatesta was a fifth-round pick, 133rd overall, of the Blue Jackets in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. The 21-year-old made his NHL debut last season, scoring four points (2G / 2A) in 11 games with Columbus. He has 12 points (6G / 6A) in 25 games with Cleveland (AHL) this season.
Malatesta has been recalled from Cleveland (AHL).
Malatesta has been recalled from Cleveland (AHL) on Saturday.
3-year, $2,524,998 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Expires 2025 (RFA).
Source:2022-12-02T04:59:00.000Z