Jason Polin, the NCAA’s leading goal-scorer in 2022-23, signed a one-year contract with the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday and will report to AHL-Loveland for a professional tryout with the Eagles.
Polin was a senior captain at Western Michigan this season, scoring 30 goals to double his career total in four years with the Broncos. He finished the season with 47 points in 39 games (1.2 points per game).
The 23-year-old forward is from Holt, Michigan. He played 157 games in the USHL for the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders, generating 0.54 points per game.
Polin was an undrafted prospect who garnered attention with his season at WMU, where he shot at a 19.