NEWARK, N.J. — The New Jersey Devils have signed goaltender Nico Daws to a three-year, entry-level contract starting in the 2021-22 season.
#NEWS: We’ve signed Nico Daws to his ELC. Congrats, Nico!#NJDevils | @investorsbank https://t.co/mhIGcVEaZM
— New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) May 5, 2021
General manager Tom Fitzgerald announced the signing of the team’s third-round pick in the 2020 draft.
Daws recently finished his 2020-21 season in Germany. He had a 4-6-0 record in 10 games with one shutout and a 2.90 goals-against average. He had a 23-8-3-3 record with a 2.48 goals-against average and .924 save percentage for Guelph (OHL) in 2019-20. His save percentage ranked first among goaltenders in the OHL.
Daws was a member of Team Canada’s gold medal-winning 2020 world junior team. He has dual German/Canadian citizenship.
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