Dalton Prout signs two-year extension with Blue Jackets

Watch as the Tampa Bay Lightning come to the aid of their goalie after Nick Foligno trips Ben Bishop behind the net.

Columbus Blue Jackets defenceman Dalton Prout has signed a two-year contract extension, the team announced Friday.

Prout, 26, has 201 career games under his belt, scoring five goals and 29 points while recording 234 penalty minutes.

Prout was in the news recently for his one-game suspension for punching Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov on March 13.

March 25, 2016

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Dalton Prout
SIGNED BY
Columbus Blue Jackets
LENGTH
2 yrs
CONTRACT TYPE
Re-signing
SALARY CAP HIT
$1.575 million
TOTAL
$3.15 million

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