Senators sign Hammond to two-year contract

Andrew Hammond agreed to a two-year deal with the Ottawa Senators. AP/Eric Stromgren

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed free-agent goaltender Andrew Hammond to a two-year entry-level contract.

Hammond posted a 10-15-3 record with a 2.47 goals-against average and a .917 save percentage in 29 games with the NCAA’s Bowling Green Falcons this past season.

The native of Surrey, B.C., earned a record of 30-68-13 in 111 games over four seasons at Bowling Green and attended the Chicago Blackhawks’ prospect camp in 2012.

Hammond will report to the American Hockey League’s Binghamton Senators.

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