Hurricanes sign Morgan Geekie to entry-level deal

Tri-City-Americans'-Morgan-Geekie-(28).-(Sarah-Gordon/The-Tri-City-Herald-via-AP)

Tri-City Americans' Morgan Geekie (28). (Sarah Gordon/The Tri-City Herald via AP)

The Carolina Hurricanes have signed forward Morgan Geekie to a three-year, entry-level contract.

Geekie had 30 goals and 84 points in 68 games with the WHL’s Tri-City Americans this past season.

The 19-year-old was taken in the third round (67th overall) in the 2017 NHL Draft.

“Morgan is a big, skilled centre who has shown progress throughout his junior career with Tri-City,” said Hurricanes president and general manager Don Waddell in a release. “He is ready to start his professional career and we look forward to continuing to track his development.”

May 10, 2018

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Morgan Geekie
SIGNED BY
Carolina Hurricanes
LENGTH
3 yrs
CONTRACT TYPE
Entry-Level Deal
SALARY CAP HIT
N/A
TOTAL
N/A

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