Blackhawks sign goaltender Jean-Francois Berube to two-year deal

Pittsburgh's Kris Letang scored the only goal of the shootout with a pretty backhand past New York Islanders rookie goalie Jean-Francois Berube to lift the Penguins to a 2-1 victory on Tuesday night.

The Chicago Blackhawks have signed 25-year-old goaltender Jean-Francois Berube to a two-year deal.

Berube compiled a 3-2-2 record with a 3.42 goals-against average and .889 save percentage with the New York Islanders last season.

He was originally drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the fourth round of the 2009 draft.

July 1, 2017

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Jean-Francois Berube
SIGNED BY
Chicago Blackhawks
LENGTH
2 yrs
CONTRACT TYPE
Free Agency
SALARY CAP HIT
N/A
TOTAL
N/A

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